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Seasonal Film Corporation

Green Snake

1993 99 min Cantonese NR
Wubly rating 7.5 IMDb rating 7.2

“Demons have never looked this good!”

Two snake spirits become human and learn about love and suffering. A monk discovers his own weaknesses and finds that morality is not as simple as he had thought.

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Tsui Hark Director · Lilian Lee Bik-Wah Screenplay

United States release September 9, 1994 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Cantonese, Chinese

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Seasonal Film Corporation

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Hong Kong SAR China

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Original title

青蛇

Original language

Cantonese

Spoken on screen

Cantonese · Chinese

Release dates

Hong Kong SAR China · November 4, 1993

Theatrical

United States · September 9, 1994

Limited theatrical · Austin, Texas

United States · April 17, 2001

Physical · DVD

China

August 23, 2025 · Theatrical

South Korea

February 5, 1994 · Theatrical

July 29, 2022 · Physical · Blu-ray

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