The Legend of the White Serpent (1956)
1h 43m
Running Time
June 22, 1956Release Date
The Legend of the White Serpent (1956)
1h 43m
Running Time
June 22, 1956Release Date
Plot.
Lavish Japanese-Chinese coproduction based on an ancient Chinese legend about a man who falls in love with a snake goddess in human form.
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Cast & Crew.
Ryō Ikebe
Xu Xian
Yoshiko Yamaguchi
Madam White
Kaoru Yachigusa
Xiao-Qing
Kichijirō Ueda
Wang Ming
Shirō Toyoda
Director
Haruo Tanaka
Li Gong Fu
Toshio Yasumi
Writer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Producer
Ikuma Dan
Composer
Yoshio Kosugi
Official A
Mitsuo Miura
Cinematographer
Akira Tani
Oil salesman
Kôichi Iwashita
Editor
Ikio Sawamura
Official B
Eiji Tsuburaya
Special Effects Supervisor
Makoto Sono
Production Design
Details.
Release DateJune 22, 1956
Original Name白夫人の妖恋
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 43m
Genres
Wiki.
The Legend of the White Serpent (白夫人の妖恋, Byaku fujin no yōren, lit. 'The Love of Madame White') is a 1956 romantic fantasy film directed by Shirō Toyoda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. The film is based on the Chinese fairy tale Pai-she Chuan and the stories Story of a White Snake and White Woman's Magic by Fusao Hayashi.