The Sorcerer and the White Snake (2011)
Bai she chuan shuo (original title)Reference View | Change View
- PG-13
- 1h 42min
- Action, Fantasy
- 28 Sep 2011 (China)
- Movie
A master monk tries to protect a naive young physician from a thousand-year-old snake demon. A contest of psychic powers results in mayhem.
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Awards:
- 1 win & 4 nominations.
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Cast
| Jet Li | ... |
Abott Fahai
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| Shengyi Huang | ... |
White Snake
(as Eva Huang)
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| Raymond Lam | ... |
Xu Xian
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| Charlene Choi | ... |
Green Snake
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| Zhang Wen | ... |
Neng Ren
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| Vivian Hsu | ... |
Ice Harpy
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| Miriam Chin-Wah Yeung | ... |
Rabbit (voice)
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| Kar-Ying Law | ... |
Mysterious Herbalist
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| Suet Lam | ... |
Chicken (voice)
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| Chapman To | ... |
Toad
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| Wu Jiang | ... |
Tortoise (voice)
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Hailong Bai | ... |
Fahai's Demon Hunter
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| Soi Cheang | ... |
Tortoise (voice)
(as Soi Cheang Pou-Soi)
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Ran Chen | ... |
Fox Demon
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| Tat-Ming Cheung | ... |
Neng Ren (voice)
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Ziyuan Fang | ... |
Fox Demon
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Hai Bo Gao | ... |
Herb Picker
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| Dong Han | ... |
Herb Picker
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Jie Hong | ... |
Herb Picker
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Rui Hu | ... |
Fox Demon
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Qianqian Kong | ... |
Female Bat Demon
(as Wen Juan Kong)
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Dan Li | ... |
Fahai's Demon Hunter
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En Qian Li | ... |
Female Bat Demon
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Man Man Li | ... |
Fox Demon
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Cai-Rang Ning-Ge | ... |
Herb Picker
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Wenjia Song | ... |
Fox Demon
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| Angela Ying-Ying Tong | ... |
Cat
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| Michelle Wai | ... |
Female Bat Demon
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Jiayin Wang | ... |
Female Bat Demon
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Shengli Wang | ... |
Fahai's Demon Hunter
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Lu Wei | ... |
Fox Demon
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Daning Xu | ... |
Herb Picker
(as Ning Xu)
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Youchen Yin | ... |
Fox Demon
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Wenjun Zhang | ... |
Fahai's Demon Hunter
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Siwen Zhao | ... |
Fox Demon
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Ye Zi | ... |
Fox Demon
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| Alfred Hsing | ... |
Monk (uncredited)
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| Sonija Kwok | ... |
Bu Ming (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Siu-Tung Ching | ... | (as Tony Ching) |
Written by
| Tan Cheung | ... | () |
Produced by
| Bo-Chu Chui | ... | producer |
| Chi Wan Tse | ... | line producer (as Tse Chi Wan) |
| Zi Yang | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Mark Lui | ||
Cinematography by
| Wai-Nin Chan | ||
| Kwok-Man Keung | ||
Editing by
| Angie Lam | ||
Editorial Department
| Al Hansen | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
Art Direction by
| Tao Zhai | ... | (as Zhai Tao) |
Costume Design by
| William Chang | ||
Makeup Department
| Cherlynn Koh | ... | special makeup effects artist |
Production Management
| Wei Ming Kang | ... | assistant production manager (as Kang Wei Ming) |
| Angie Lam | ... | post-production manager |
| Carme Lee | ... | assistant production manager |
| Yue Ma | ... | production manager (as Ma Yue) |
| Hsiu Chen Tsai | ... | assistant production manager (as Tsai Hsui Chen) |
| Yibing Wang | ... | production manager (as Wang Yi Bing) |
| Bai Rui Zhang | ... | unit production manager (as Zhang Bai Rui) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Nicky Shih | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| William Chang | ... | set designer |
| Yu Chen | ... | assistant art director (as Chen Yu Ye) |
| Hui Bin Gong | ... | set construction manager (as Gong Hui Bin) |
| Liang Huang | ... | assistant art director (as Huang Liang) |
| Peng Ji | ... | assistant art director (as Ji Peng) |
| Xue Jin | ... | on-set assistant art director (as Jia Xue) |
| He Song Ju | ... | art department assistant (as Ju He Song) |
| Yun Peng Peng | ... | art department assistant (as Peng Yun Peng) |
| Qi Chao Sun | ... | art department assistant (as Sun Qi Chao) |
| Fa Wang | ... | art department assistant (as Wang Fa) |
| Kai Xi Wang | ... | art department assistant (as Wang Kai Xi) |
| Guang Han Zhang | ... | assistant art director (as Zhang Guang Han) |
| Ji Yao Zhang | ... | on-set assistant art director (as Zhang Ji Yao) |
| Yi Zhang | ... | art department assistant (as Zhang Yi) |
| Chun Gang Zhao | ... | props master (as Zhao Chun Gang) |
| Yu Zheng | ... | assistant art director (as Zheng Yu) |
Sound Department
| Gang Wang | ... | sound |
Visual Effects by
| Bo-Hyun Chae | ... | visual effects post production producer: NextVisual Studio |
| Po Yan Chan | ... | compositing sequence supervisor |
| Water Tik-Hoi Chan | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Yeong-Gil Gwon | ... | lead compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Jung-Hee Hong | ... | compositing director: NextVisual Studio |
| Pei-Zhi Huang | ... | visual effects artist |
| Cheon-Woo Jeon | ... | compositing supervisor: NextVisual Studio |
| Zhongwei Jin | ... | visual effects artist |
| Su-In Jo | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Jun-Hyun Joe | ... | visual effects creative director: NextVisual Studio |
| Kim Jong-soo | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio (as Jong-Soo Kim) |
| Yeon-Woong Jung | ... | visual effects technical supervisor: NextVisual Studio |
| Joo-Hee Kang | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Hyo-Kang Kim | ... | visual effects assistant supervisor: NextVisual Studio |
| Hyuk Kim | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Hyun-woo Kim | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio (as Hyun-Woo Kim) |
| In-Nae Kim | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Jae-Ho Kim | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Jin-Hwa Kim | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Mi-Na Kim | ... | visual effects onset producer: NextVisual Studio |
| Min-Cheol Kim | ... | compositing director: NextVisual Studio |
| Min-Han Kim | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Min-Sun Kim | ... | compositing director: NextVisual Studio |
| Myoung-Sun Kim | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Se-Ri Kim | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Seung-Ha Kim | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Soo-Han Kim | ... | compositing director: NextVisual Studio |
| Soo-Kyum Kim | ... | lead compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Tae-hun Kim | ... | visual effects technical supervisor: NextVisual Studio (as Tae-Hun Kim) |
| Yongwoo Kim | ... | compositing supervisor: NextVisual Studio (as Yong-Woo Kim) |
| Young-Hwa Kim | ... | lead compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Dong-Jun Kwak | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Ji-Ha Kwon | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Ken Law | ... | visual effects supervisor / visual effects (as Wai-ho Law) |
| Hyun-Ku Lee | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| So-Ri Lee | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Chuang Niu | ... | visual effects artist |
| Kyu-Taek Oh | ... | visual effects concept designer: NextVisual Studio |
| Edward Pak | ... | digital compositor |
| Eui Dong Park | ... | visual effects onset supervisor: NextVisual Studio (as Eui-Dong Park) |
| Jang Jin Park | ... | visual effects producer: NextVisual Studio (as Jang-Jin Park) |
| Su Jin Park | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio (as Su-Jin Park) |
| Sung-Hyun Park | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Yun-Cho Park | ... | compositing director: NextVisual Studio |
| Hae-Rin Rho | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Hyun-Woo Rho | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Ah-Young Ryu | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Hee Jung Ryu | ... | visual effects executive producer |
| Seo Sang-hoon | ... | compositing supervisor: NextVisual Studio (as Sang-Hoon Seo) |
| Ha-Sik Seo | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Ki-Wook Shim | ... | visual effects onset supervisor: NextVisual Studio |
| Jin Shin | ... | lead compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Jin-Young Son | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Seon-Young Son | ... | lead compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Il-Kwon Wan | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Ok-Ki Wie | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Eddy Wong | ... | visual effects |
| Stanley Wong | ... | visual effects onset producer: NextVisual Studio |
| Kai Wen Wu | ... | visual effects producer: NextVisual Studio |
| Il-Seok Yang | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Jong-Hyuk Yoo | ... | digital compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Choong-Yul Yoon | ... | lead compositor: NextVisual Studio |
| Yak Hong Yung | ... | lighting supervisor |
Stunts
| Siu-Tung Ching | ... | action coordinator (as Tony Ching) |
| JianDang Ding | ... | stunts |
| Lee Hou | ... | stunts |
| Ming Jian Huang | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Hao Li | ... | stunts |
| Zheng Lu | ... | stunts |
| Tengfei Ma | ... | stunts (as Teng Fei Ma) |
| Chengwei Ou | ... | assistant stunt coordinator |
| Shanghui Sang | ... | stunts |
| Kyle Shapiro | ... | stunts (as Shapiro Kyle Lawrence) |
| Aqi Shi | ... | stunts |
| Guangpeng Song | ... | assistant stunt coordinator |
| Qingmei Wang | ... | stunts |
| ZeQuan Wu | ... | stunts |
| LongQiang Xu | ... | stunts |
| Shae Yang | ... | stunts |
| Xiao-Fei Yang | ... | stunts |
| Ying Zhao | ... | stunts |
| Hong Chang Zhu | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jan-Yee Lee | ... | lighting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Man Kit Chow | ... | assistant costume supervisor (as Chow Man Kit) |
| Jin-Hua Gu | ... | costume coordinator (as Gu Jin Hua) |
| Pik Kwan Lee | ... | costume supervisor (as Lee Pik Kwan) |
| Qui Juan Liang | ... | costume assistant (as Liang Qui Juan) |
| Bo Liu | ... | assistant costume supervisor (as Liu Bo) |
| Jin Shui Liu | ... | costume assistant (as Liu Jin Shui) |
| Ka Han Liu | ... | costume assistant (as Liu Ka Han) |
| Lian Yu Shi | ... | costume assistant (as Shi Lian Yu) |
| Yanbing Sun | ... | costume assistant (as Sun Yan Bing) |
| Chun Xin Wang | ... | costume assistant (as Wang Chun Xin) |
| Jingfang Ye | ... | costume assistant (as Ye Jing Fang) |
| Yajun Zhang | ... | costume assistant (as Zhang Ya Jun) |
| Xiaolin Zhu | ... | costume assistant (as Zhu Xiao Lin) |
Location Management
| Hai Du | ... | location manager (as Du Hai) |
| Ji Cheng Gao | ... | location manager (as Gao Ji Cheng) |
| Bin Qi | ... | location manager (as Qi Bin) |
| Junjie Zhao | ... | location manager (as Zhao Jun Jie) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Rinee Ge | ... | continuity |
| Rong Xa | ... | assistant continuity (as Xa Rong) |
| Xiao Mei Yu | ... | assistant continuity (as Yu Xiao Mei) |
Transportation Department
| Yong Hong Guo | ... | transport captain (as Guo Yong Hong) |
| Xan Hua Li | ... | transport captain (as Li Xan Hua) |
| Jiguang Zhou | ... | transport captain (as Zhou Ji Guang) |
Additional Crew
| Jing Bai | ... | on-set manager (as Bai Jing Min) |
| Lin Fu | ... | production assistant (as Fu Lin) |
| Xue Song Gao | ... | production assistant (as Gao Xue Song) |
| Alfred Hsing | ... | assistant: Jet Li |
| Yong Jie Ji | ... | production assistant (as Ji Yong Jie) |
| Ka Leng Lai | ... | assistant: Tony Ching (as Lai Ka Leng) |
| Wan Bao Qui | ... | production assistant (as Qui Wan Bao) |
| Zheng Wei Shi | ... | production assistant (as Shi Zheng Wei) |
| Xu Feng Sun | ... | on-set manager (as Sun Xu Feng) |
| Bo Wang | ... | production assistant (as Wang Bo) |
| Dong Lin Wang | ... | production assistant (as Wang Dong Lin) |
| Jin-qi Wang | ... | production assistant (as Wang Jin Qi) |
| Huan Yu Xu | ... | production assistant (as Xu Huan Yu) |
| Zi Yang | ... | presenter |
| WenQian Yu | ... | production coordinator (as Kiki Yu) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Distribution Workshop (2011) (World-wide)
- Cathay-Keris Films (2011) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Scorpio East (2011) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Shaw Organisation (2011) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Noori Pictures (2011) (South Korea)
- Pioneer Films (2011) (Philippines) (theatrical)
- Westec Media Limited (2011) (Cambodia) (theatrical)
- Twin Co. Ltd. (2012) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Metrodome Distribution (2012) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- New KSM (2012) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
- Different Digital Design (visual effects)
- Menfond Electronic Art & Computer Design Company (visual effects)
- NEXT Visual Studio (visual effects)
- Stingray Studios (visual effects)
- Younggu-Art Movies (visual effects)
Other Companies
- Baci (costumes produced by)
- HFR (digital intermediate)
- Kodak Cinelabs (film processing)
- Kodak Cinelabs (telecine transfer)
- O.K. Post Production Co. (voice recording coordination: Cantonese)
- Salon Films (camera and lighting equipment supplied by)
- Showreel Film Facilities (adr recording studio: Cantonese)
- Soundelux Design Music Group (DMG) (post-production sound services)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Action director Ching Siu-Tung helms this fantasy film based on an old Chinese legend about an herbalist who falls in love with a thousand-year-old White Snake disguised as a woman. Jet Li stars as a sorcerer who discovers her true identity and battles to save the man's soul. Written by Anonymous |
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Box Office
| Budget | HKD200,000,000 (estimated) |
| Cumulative Worldwide Gross | $32,142,621 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Actor Jet Li complained that this was his most tiring role to date because he had to hold back every punch against his opponents (mostly women with no martial art background) while they went all out on him. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Version of Madame White Snake (1956). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Promise See more » |
| Quotes |
Xu Xian:
Can meet with you, I don't what good luck had struck me. Just because of your single kiss I believe that the wheels of fate had turned. Just because of that moment, the moment was filled with sweet and happiness. From now on, every minute and every moment, I will protect you always and let you happy for life. See more » |