The Tale of the White Serpent (1998)

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gptkbp:instanceOf film
gptkbp:adaptation animated adaptation of a classic tale
gptkbp:animationStudio Studio Ghibli
gptkbp:basedOn Chinese_legend
gptkbp:boxOffice $10 million
gptkbp:characterArc Bai_Niangzi's_journey_of_self-discovery
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Bai_Niangzi's_transformation
gptkbp:cinematographyBy gptkb:Katsumi_Matsumoto
gptkbp:conflict human vs. supernatural
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
explores themes of love and sacrifice.
gptkbp:culturalImpact popular_in_Japan_and_China
gptkbp:culturalSignificance depicts_Chinese_folklore
gptkbp:directedBy gptkb:Takahata_Isao
gptkbp:director traditional_Japanese_art
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Toho
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Takeshi_Seyama
gptkbp:filmFestival gptkb:Tokyo_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:genre animated film
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease DVD and Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Tale of the White Serpent (1998)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Chinese_mythology
gptkbp:influences Hayao Miyazaki
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:The_Legend_of_the_White_Snake
gptkbp:language Japanese
gptkbp:legacy inspired future animated films
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Bai_Niangzi
Fa Hai
Xu Xian
gptkbp:merchandising toys and collectibles
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Joe_Hisaishi
gptkbp:musicComposer original soundtrack album
gptkbp:narrativeStyle romantic fantasy
gptkbp:producedBy Studio Ghibli
gptkbp:releaseYear 1998
gptkbp:remake The White Snake Enchantress (1958)
gptkbp:resolution acceptance of love
gptkbp:runtime 85 minutes
gptkbp:screenplayBy Kazuo Koike
gptkbp:setting ancient_China
gptkbp:style hand-drawn animation
gptkbp:symbolism white serpent as a symbol of love
gptkbp:targetAudience children and families
gptkbp:theme love and sacrifice
identity and belonging
gptkbp:voiceCast gptkb:Kobayashi_Katsuya
gptkb:Kikuchi_Momoko
gptkb:Natsukawa_Yui
Takahashi Kazuya
Miyazaki Aoi