Panda and the Magic Serpent

Based On “Legend of the White Snake”

The White Snake Enchantress (Japanese: 白蛇伝, Hepburn: Hakujaden; lit. 'Legend of the White Serpent') is a Japanese animated fantasy film. It is the first color anime feature film and Toei Animation's first theatrical feature film, released in 1958. It was one of the first three anime films to be released in America, under the title Panda and the Magic Serpent, premiering in 1961, a month after Magic Boy. It is an adaptation of the Chinese tale Legend of the White Snake and is also known as The Great White Snake and The Tale of the White Serpent.

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Release date:

October 22, 1958

Director:

Taiji Yabushita

Genre:

Fantasy, Fantasy anime and manga, Anime

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Year page:

1958 in adaptations