The Tale of the White Serpent

Overview

As a young boy, Xu-Xian is forced to free his pet, a small snake. Unbeknownst to him, the snake is actually a young snake goddess named Bai-Niang and she is in love with him. Many years later, when they are both adults, the princess is magically transformed into a human and sets out to find her love. But the local wizard believes her to be a vampire, and banishes Xu-Xian from the village in order to save him. Xu-Xian's pet pandas Panda and Mimi set out to save him and bring him, in the process becoming leaders of an animal gang.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 3, 1958

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Toei Animation

Cast

Mariko Miyagi,Hisaya Morishige

Director

Taiji Yabushita

Writer

Taiji Yabushita,Shin Uehara

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt0051694