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Denshichi Torimonocho: The Curse of the Silver Snake

1957, Japanese. Directed by Seiichi Fukuda.

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.

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1h 38m
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Released
22 September 1957
Original title
伝七捕物帖 銀蛇呪文
Country
Japan
Written by
Shigeo Yasuda, Eibi Motomochi

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Watch Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider (1955), The Bride and the Treasure (1956), Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin (1956), and The Detective Denshichi Case Files: The Beautiful Bat (1957) first, plus 3 earlier titles listed on this page.

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Next in the series: Denshichi Torimonocho: Mad Skullwoman (1958), Denshichi Torimonocho: Silver Snake Spell (1959), and Denshichi Torimonocho: Man without Shadow (1962).

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Denshichi Torimonocho: The Curse of the Silver Snake runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).

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Denshichi Torimonocho: The Curse of the Silver Snake isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 September 1957. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

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Who directed Denshichi Torimonocho: The Curse of the Silver Snake?

Denshichi Torimonocho: The Curse of the Silver Snake (1957) was directed by Seiichi Fukuda and stars Kōkichi Takada, Michiko Saga, Junzaburō Ban.

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