![]() Although he still insists on some principles, he no longer stubbornly judges good and evil based on being human or goblin. In this film, we get rid of the sorcerer Fahai’s simple image of a villain. The story line is still based on the love affair between Madam White Snake and Xu Xian, but with each character’s personality more intensively shaped, and we also incorporate modern perspectives. Our story is based on a one-thousand-year-old classic Chinese legend. On what makes this adaptation of the Chinese legend different: The film, which has been selected to screen out of competition at Venice, is financed by Beijing-based Juli Entertainment Media, a subsidiary of industrial conglomerate Juli Group, which specialises in the solar energy and sling/rigging business. She has recently produced $25m fantasy drama The Sorcerer And The White Snake, based on a well-known Chinese legend that has previously inspired a film made by Shaw Brothers in 1962 and Tsui Hark’s Green Snake in 1993. One of China’s most highly-respected producers Chui Po-chu has credits including Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Stephen Chow’s Kung-fu Hustle. Writer: Zhang Tan, Tsang Kan-Cheong, Szeto Cheuk-HonĬast: Jet Li, Eva Huang, Raymond Lam, Charlene Choi, Wen Zhangįinancing: Juli Entertainment Media Co. Jet Li plays a sorcerer who discovers her identity and attempts to destroy her to save the physician’s soul. November 25, 2019.Synopsis: Based on a Chinese legend about a white snake who transforms into a beautiful woman to rescue and live with the man she falls in love with – an herbal physician. ^ 'Old tale resonates with a modern audience'.^ 'TV drama remade with fewer songs to appeal to modern tastes'.Nov, 2019 (Every Monday to Friday at : 07.35 AM) The Legend of White Snake (2019 web series) ( lit: ) Golden Bud - The Fourth Network Film And Television FestivalĪp(Broadcasting six episodes from Wednesday to Friday) Qing Cheng Shan Xia Bai Suzhen (青城山下白素贞 Bai Suzhen under Mount Qingcheng) performed by Ju Jingyi.Du Qing (渡情 Passing Feelings) performed by Ju Jingyi.Qian Nian Deng Yi Hui (千年等一回 A Millennium's Wait for a Return) performed by Ju Jingyi.The series is primarily based on the 1992 television series adaptation of the folk tale legend. Jackson Lou as Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King Li.However, their cross-species love is suppressed by Fahai, an orthodox monk who tries to drive them apart by using magic. Based on the folk legend with same title, the story tells the romance of Xu Xian and Bai Suzhen, a white snake that transformed into a woman, and is set in the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). ![]()
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