The Magic Serpent (1966)

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The Magic Serpent on IMDb 6.4/10 225 votes

Released:
1966-03-05

Overview:
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.

Director:
Tetsuya Yamanouchi

Runtime:
1h 34min

Genre:
Fantasy, Action

  • Cast:
  • Hiroki Matsukata
    as
    Ikazuchi-Maru / Jiraiya
  • Tomoko Ogawa
    as
    Sunate
  • Ryutaro Otomo
    as
    Orochi-Maru
  • Bin Amatsu
    as
    Daijô Yûki
  • Nobuo Kaneko
    as
    Dôjin Hiki