Green Snake
1993, Cantonese. Directed by Tsui Hark.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
- NR
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Green Snake isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 November 1993.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 4 November 1993
- Original title
- 青蛇
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Lilian Lee Bik-Wah, Tsui Hark
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Green Snake: quick answers
Is Green Snake worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 133 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Green Snake?
Green Snake runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Green Snake have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Green Snake. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Green Snake parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Green Snake is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Green Snake on?
Green Snake isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 November 1993. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Green Snake?
If you liked Green Snake, try A Chinese Ghost Story, Zu Warriors, Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal.
Who directed Green Snake?
Green Snake (1993) was directed by Tsui Hark and stars Maggie Cheung Man-yuk, Joey Wong, Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo.