Denshichi Torimonocho: Silver Snake Spell
Directed by Kinya Sakai
The eleventh episode of the Denshichi Torimonocho series. Around the time of Shogun Ienari, a murderer known as a ghost hikyaku appeared in Edo, raping and killing young girls one after another. One night, a notice was recieved that Oichi, the daughter of Wakasa Kanayu of the small construction group, would be taken away. The mansion was surrounded by ten and twenty layers of people including Denshichi, who was asked to guard the house, and Sesshinsai Ohba, the owner of the dojo. Four seconds later, a violent explosion suddenly occurred.
Duration
1h 23m
Released
August 2, 1959
Part ofThe Denshichi Torimonocho
Includes Denshichi Torimonocho: Tattoo Woman Trouble (1954), Den nana torimono jō bijo koumori (1957), Denshichi Torimonocho: Man without Shadow (1962), Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin (1956), The Bride and the Treasure (1956), Denshichi Torimonocho: Silver Snake Spell (1959), Denshichi Torimonocho: The Curse of the Silver Snake (1957), Denshichi Torimonocho: Senryo Human Skin (1954), Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider (1955), Denshichi Torimonocho: Mad Skullwoman (1958), and Denshichi Torimonocho: The Case of the Golden Goddess (1954).
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