Japan / Aug 11, 1959
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
Genres
AdventureFantasy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 里見八犬傳 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Toei Company |
| Release date | 11 agosto 1959 |
| Writer | Bakin Kyokutei, Shinji Kessoku |
| Cinematography | Motoya Washio |
| Assistant directors | Kokichi Uchide |
| Camera operators | Motoya Washio |
| Additional photography | Motoya Washio |
| Music | Nakaba Takahashi |
| Sound | Nakaba Takahashi |
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