The Sorcerer and the White Snake is a China–Hong Kong co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
白蛇传说
The Sorcerer and the White Snake is an ancient Chinese fable about a woman demon who falls in love with a mortal is brought to life through the latest advances in CGI and action techniques.
China × Hong Kong Co-Production
Other China×Hong Kong titles
Action + Fantasy in China
90 China titles in our catalog blend the Action and Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Sorcerer and the White Snake itself).
The 2010–2012 China Window
The Sorcerer and the White Snake holds position #37 of 98 China films in the 2010–2012 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Sorcerer and the White Snake premiered alongside 39 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 39 other China films in 2011.
The 269th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
223 audience reviews — more than 86% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 89th percentile among China films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #582 of 946 China films indexed here (38th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Action productions specifically: #178 of 319 (top 56%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Juli Entertainment Media |
| Runtime | 1h 40m |
| Release Date | September 27, 2011 |
| IMDb | tt1857913 |

















