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''Green Snake'' (青蛇) is a UsefulNotes/HongKong movie starring Creator/VincentZhao, Creator/MaggieCheung and Joey Wong, directed by Tsui Hark and released in 1993. It is based on the eponymous novel by Lilian Lee, itself based on a famous Chinese folk tale.
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''Green Snake'' (青蛇) is a UsefulNotes/HongKong movie starring Creator/VincentZhao, Creator/MaggieCheung and Joey Wong, directed by Tsui Hark and released in 1993. It is based on the eponymous novel by Lilian Lee, itself based on a the famous Chinese folk tale.
tale ''Myth/TheLegendOfTheWhiteSnake''.
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Another adaptation of the Green Snake mythos, ''Animation/GreenSnake2021'', will be released nearly two decades later, this time in animated form.
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Another adaptation of the Green Snake mythos, ''Animation/GreenSnake2021'', will be was released nearly two three decades later, this time in animated form.
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* IneffectualSympatheticVillain: Not so much sympathetic ''per se'', but in comparison with Fahai, the Taoist demon hunter is a pathetic ButtMonkey whose attempts to fight off the protagonists [[FailureIstheOnlyOption only results in a devastating amount of pain]] to him.
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* ShapeshiftingLover: White Snake. The story belongs to a genre of Chinese folk tales that depict love affairs between a man and a shapeshifting creature (usually a fox or a snake) who has assumed the guise of a beautiful woman. Unusually, in this case she's not a pure evil temptress out to eat his essence.
* IneffectualSympatheticVillain: Not so much sympathetic ''per se'', but in comparison with Fahai, the Taoist demon hunter is a pathetic ButtMonkey whose attempts to fight off the protagonists [[FailureIstheOnlyOption only results in a devastating amount of pain]] to him.
* IneffectualSympatheticVillain: Not so much sympathetic ''per se'', but in comparison with Fahai, the Taoist demon hunter is a pathetic ButtMonkey whose attempts to fight off the protagonists [[FailureIstheOnlyOption only results in a devastating amount of pain]] to him.
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* ShapeshiftingLover: White Snake. The story belongs to a genre of Chinese folk tales that depict love affairs between a man and a shapeshifting creature (usually a fox or a snake) who has assumed the guise of a beautiful woman. Unusually, in this case she's not a pure evil temptress out to eat his essence.
* IneffectualSympatheticVillain: Not so much sympathetic ''per se'',essence but engaging in comparison with Fahai, something closer to EnlightenedSelfInterest: if she's a good wife who has his children, what's he got to complain about if doing so helps her move up the Taoist demon hunter is a pathetic ButtMonkey whose attempts to fight off the protagonists [[FailureIstheOnlyOption only results in a devastating amount of pain]] to him.karmic order? The scholar even says so himself.
* IneffectualSympatheticVillain: Not so much sympathetic ''per se'',
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** Buddha teaches Fahai early in the story that his prejudices against demons goes against the celestial rules that he tries to pass to others. He soon [[AesopAmnesia forget his lesson]], and tries to force the scholar to become a Buddhist and separate him from white snake. Everybody pays for that.
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** Buddha teaches Fahai early in the story that his prejudices against demons goes go against the celestial rules that he tries to pass to enforce on others. He soon [[AesopAmnesia forget his lesson]], and tries to force the scholar to become a Buddhist and separate him from white snake. Everybody pays for that.
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* WellIntentionedExtremist: The exorcist considers himself a defender of the natural order.
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* WellIntentionedExtremist: The exorcist Fahai considers himself a defender of the natural order.