Green Snake
Green Snake

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Green Snake

2013
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Mandarin

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Sabyasachi ChakrabortyGenres: Action, Fantasy, Horror

Plot Summary

In ancient China, a Taoist monk captures a thousand-year-old snake spirit. He then trains his disciples to hunt down and destroy all snake spirits in the world. However, when one of his disciples falls in love with a snake spirit, he must choose between his master's teachings and his heart.

Critical Reception

Green Snake (2013) received mixed reviews from critics and audiences. While praised for its visual effects and ambitious storytelling, some found the narrative to be convoluted and the pacing uneven. The film attempted to blend traditional Chinese mythology with modern cinematic techniques.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually impressive with striking special effects.

  • The film's ambition in adapting Chinese folklore is commendable.

  • Pacing issues and a complex narrative make it challenging to follow at times.

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Fun Fact

The film is an adaptation of the classic Chinese novel 'Legend of the White Snake', with a focus on the Green Snake character.

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