Denshichi Torimonocho: The Curse of the Silver Snake

Kofu duty guard Yamauchi Hinata-kami cultivated illegal drugs and had them sold through Omiya, a drug wholesaler in Edo Muromachi. One day, a strange spell descends on Omiya, killing his wife Osetsu, and then his second daughter Okyo as well. After that, there was a rumor that a ghost playing a flute appeared in the town of Edo. Sanshiro Tachibana, a member of the Kitamachi Magistrate Doshin, asked Denshichi to investigate these incident.

• Release date
• September 22, 1957
• Runtime
• 98 min
• Genres
• Mystery, Horror
• Director
• Seiichi Fukuda

Cast

Kōkichi Takada Michiko Saga Junzaburō Ban

K

Kimiko Fukuda Hiroshi Ogasawara

I

Ikkō Ōkuni

M

Machiko Mizuhara Yukiko Ibuki