The Tale of the White Serpent (1961)

"The adventures of a cute little panda, a dragon god and an evil serpent."Movie
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The Tale of the White Serpent
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DirectorTaiji Yabushita
WritersShin Uehara
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NR 1 hr 19 minJul 8th, 1961Fantasy, Animation
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 8th, 1961
Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:Toei Animation