Green Snake is a 1993 Hong Kong fantasy drama film written, directed and produced by Tsui Hark. The film is based on the novel of the same title by Lilian Lee, itself based on the Chinese folk tale Legend of the White Snake, which depicts the love story between the female snake spirit Bai Suzhen, named White Snake is the film, and the male Human Xu Xian, named Hsui Xien in the film. Green Snake depicts the romance between the two, but features both White Snake and her sister Green Snake, originally a supporting character in the folk tale, as the two main characters.
Green Snake (1993)
Directed by Hark Tsui
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy Drama, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Comedy Drama |
Release Date - Nov 4, 1993 |
Run Time - 99 min. |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Movie Info
Themes
Tags
Adaptation, Hong Kong, Lilian Lee, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Snake, Tsui
Attributes
Narrative Location: Hangzhou
Alternate Titles
Blue Snake
HK
Ching se
HK
Ching Se
IN
Green Snake
AU, CA, CN, FR, ES, GB, US
Qing she
CN, HK
Seijya tensei
JP
White Snake, Green Snake
ID
Zöld Kígyó és Fehér Kígyó
HU
Зеленая змея
RU
นางพญางูขาว ขอเพียงรักอยู่ แม้คู่กันไม่ได้
TH
青蛇
CN, HK, TW
青蛇転生
JP