Black Bull and White Snake

Black Bull and White Snake

In Chinese folklore a white snake symbolizes a woman, especially an evil type of woman, while a black bull typifies a man, robust, strong and virile. "Black Bull and White Snake", a film version of Young Nien-ts'u's best-selling novel of the same title, is exactly about a white snake-woman, having been sold into prostitution at an early age, is rescued by a black bull of a man only to fall back into the gutter again. A production from the Grand Motion Picture Company, "Black Bull and White Snake" stars Chiang Ching and newcomer Tien Yeh.

Release Date

October 4, 1970

Status

Released

Original Title

黑牛与白蛇

Runtime

1h 42min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Mandarin

Production Companies