The Legend of the White Serpent (1956)
Lavish Japanese-Chinese coproduction based on an ancient Chinese legend about a man who falls in love with a snake goddess in human form.
Director:
Shirō Toyoda
Writer:
Toshio Yasumi
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Ryō Ikebe as Xu Xian |
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Yoshiko Yamaguchi as The White Lady |
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Kaoru Yachigusa as Xiaoqing |
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Musei Tokugawa as |
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Kichijirō Ueda as |
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Nijiko Kiyokawa as |
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Haruo Tanaka as Li Gong Fu |
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Eijirō Tōno as |
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Yoshio Kosugi as Official A |
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Akira Tani as Oil salesman |
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Sumiko Koizumi as |
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Yoshiko Miyata as |
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Ikio Sawamura as Official B |
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Bokuzen Hidari as |
| Camera | Mitsuo Miura | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Ikuma Dan | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Toshio Yasumi | Screenplay |
| Production | Tomoyuki Tanaka | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Fusao Hayashi | Story |
| Art | Makoto Sono | Production Design |
| Editing | Kôichi Iwashita | Editor |
| Lighting | Rokuro Ishikawa | Lighting Technician |
| Directing | Shirō Toyoda | Director |
| Art | Ryotaro Mitsubayashi | Art Direction |
| Crew | Masao Shirota | Special Effects |
| Camera | Hajime Koizumi | Assistant Camera |
| Production | Kenichiro Tsunoda | Production Manager |
| Sound | Hisashi Shimonaga | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Yasuyuki Inoue | Assistant Art Director |
| Crew | Eiji Tsuburaya | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | Eiji Tsuburaya | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Eiji Tsuburaya | Visual Effects Director |
| Crew | Akira Watanabe | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Visual Effects | Hiroshi Mukoyama | Visual Effects |
| Lighting | Kuichiro Kishida | Lighting Technician |
| Visual Effects | Kuichiro Kishida | VFX Lighting Artist |
| Visual Effects | Sadao Iizuka | Visual Effects |
| Production | Run Run Shaw | Executive Producer |
