The Sorcerer and the White Snake, previously known as, Its Love and Madame White Snake is a 2011 action fantasy film directed by Ching Siutung and starring Jet Li. It is based on the Chinese legend, Legend of the White Snake. Production started in September 10, 2010 and ended on January 16, 2011. The film is in 3D and was shown out of competition at the 68th Venice International Film Festival onSeptember 2011. It was released in mainland China onSeptember 2011 and Hong Kong onSeptember.
On the other side of the mountain, two snake demons Qingqing and Susu are playing around, enjoying their time when they spot a physician, Xu Xian, picking herbs at the foot of the mountain with his friends. Qingqing, being a playful snake, scares Xu Xian causing him to fall into the lake below. Susu, being the gentler snake, assumes human form and kisses Xu Xian which allows Vital Essence to flow from her into his body thus saving him. Soon, Xu Xian wakes up and tells his friends about being kissed by a beautiful girl, which only makes them laugh.After finding a victim of a bat demon, Fahai and Neng Ren leave the temple immediately to subdue the bat demon to avoid more casualties. Xu Xian came across them and offers a boat ride to the city. Susu starts thinking about the day she kissed Xu Xian and decides to head to the city to find Xu Xian. Meanwhile, while Qingqing is exploring the city, she came across Neng Ren and decided to help him subdue the bat demon by revealing its location. Neng Ren defeats the bat demons cohorts, but is unable to subdue the bat demon king who bites him. Though he is subsequently saved by Fahai, Neng Ren starts turning into a bat demon himself the next day and decides to run away. ........
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