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The Magic Serpent (1966)

Genre : Fantasy, Action

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : Tetsuya Yamauchi

Synopsis

In ancient Japan, a good lord is killed and his throne is taken by the trecherous Yuki Daijo and his wizard friend Oroki-maru. The young prince Ikazuki-maru is rescued from the jaws of death by a magic bird sent by a wizard. Ten years later, Ikazuki-maru embarks on an adventure to avenge his parents and the wizard's death with his magic powers he learned from the wizard. He kills Yuki Daijo but then must battle Oroki-maru in a battle to the death.

Actors

Hiroki Matsukata
Hiroki Matsukata
Ikazuchi-Maru / Jiraiya
Tomoko Ogawa
Tomoko Ogawa
Sunate
Ryutaro Otomo
Ryutaro Otomo
Orochi-Maru
Bin Amatsu
Bin Amatsu
Daijô Yûki
Nobuo Kaneko
Nobuo Kaneko
Dôjin Hiki
Izumi Hara
Izumi Hara
Spider woman
Kensaku Hara
Kensaku Hara
Zenbei
Masataka Iwao
Masataka Iwao
Kido
Seizô Fukumoto
Seizô Fukumoto
Ninja
Akira Shioji
Akira Shioji
Yumi Suzuki
Yumi Suzuki
Shin'ichirô Hayashi
Shin'ichirô Hayashi

Crews

Tetsuya Yamauchi
Tetsuya Yamauchi
Director
Mokuami Kawatake
Mokuami Kawatake
Story
Shigeru Okada
Shigeru Okada
Producer
Toshiaki Tsushima
Toshiaki Tsushima
Original Music Composer
Motoya Washio
Motoya Washio
Director of Photography
Masaru Igami
Masaru Igami
Writer
Yuji Makiguchi
Yuji Makiguchi
Assistant Director

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