Denshichi Torimonocho: The Curse of the Silver Snake

Overview

Kofu duty guard Yamauchi Hinata-kami cultivated illegal drugs and had them sold through Omiya, a drug wholesaler in Edo Muromachi. One day, a strange spell descends on Omiya, killing his wife Osetsu, and then his second daughter Okyo as well. After that, there was a rumor that a ghost playing a flute appeared in the town of Edo. Sanshiro Tachibana, a member of the Kitamachi Magistrate Doshin, asked Denshichi to investigate these incident.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 22, 1957

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Shochiku Kyoto

Cast

Yuko Takayama,Shinpei Takagi,Hiroshi Ogasawara,Shinji Takano,Kyomi Sakura,Yukiko Ibuki,Michiko Saga,Junzaburō Ban,Machiko Mizuhara,Kimiko Fukudaand 12 more

Director

Seiichi Fukuda

Writer

Eibi Motomochi,Shigeo Yasuda

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

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