The Widowed Witch
2018, Chinese. Directed by Cai Chengjie.
The tragic life of a widow who has buried three husbands. Cast out by her fellow villagers and in search of shelter for the winter, she pretends to have the mystical powers to ward off disease and exorcise evil spirits, thereby obtaining a residence. But then her fraudulent claims unexpectedly become real, and she becomes a true shaman...
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- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Chinese
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The Widowed Witch is streaming on OVID in India.
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- Released
- 20 July 2018
- Original title
- 北方一片苍茫
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Cai Chengjie
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How long is The Widowed Witch?
The Widowed Witch runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is The Widowed Witch on?
The Widowed Witch is streaming on OVID in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Widowed Witch?
If you liked The Widowed Witch, try The Sun Also Rises, Nine Days, Painted Skin: The Resurrection.
Who directed The Widowed Witch?
The Widowed Witch (2018) was directed by Cai Chengjie and stars Tian Tian, Han Jianling, Wen Xinyu.