Eight Brave Brothers

Overview

One day, Yoshimi Satomi, the castle owner of Takita Castle in the country of Anbo, and his confidant Daisuke Kinba, on the way to hunt wild boars, felt sorry for a small dog that was about to be swallowed by a giant snake like a giant tree, and killed the serpent in a fierce battle and saved the puppy. Yoshimi decided to keep the puppy, naming it Hachibo. Now the Serpent Demon is determined to destroy Takita Castle, while Hachibo defends it with his life. His spirit is split into eight, and eight brave warriors must unite to defeat the demoness snake.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 11, 1959

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Toei Company

Cast

海野治子,光美知子,Sentarō Fushimi,Shintaro Takashima,Ryūtarō Gomi,Yoshio Yoshida,Koinosuke Onoe,Harumi Matsukaze,Masao Hori,Kusuo Abeand 36 more

Director

Kokichi Uchide

Writer

Shinji Kessoku,Bakin Kyokutei

Cinematography

Motoya Washio

Music

Nakaba Takahashi

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0165935