Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in India now offer five Chinese movies for viewers this weekend. The list includes Wish Dragon, Green Snake, The Yin-Yang Master: Dream Of Eternity, A Chinese Ghost Story, and Too Cool To Kill. These films cover genres like supernatural fantasy, animated adventures, and crime thrillers.
All these films are currently available to watch in India.
From supernatural fantasy and animated adventures to crime thrillers, offbeat comedies and romances, Chinese-language cinema has plenty to offer. For those looking to explore films in China, here are five titles to add to your watchlist on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in India.
1. Wish Dragon (Netflix)
The film follows Din, a working-class college student who discovers a wish-granting dragon named Long. Hoping to reconnect with his childhood best friend, Din gets caught up in a magical adventure that makes him reconsider what truly matters in life. The film combines fantasy, comedy and friendship with a modern take on the classic genie story.
2. Green Snake (Netflix)
Green Snake is an animated fantasy film inspired by the Chinese legend of the White Snake. It follows Verta, a green snake demon who finds herself trapped in a dystopian city after attempting to save her sister. As she searches for a way out, she encounters dangerous enemies and begins to uncover the truth about the mysterious world around her.
3. The Yin-Yang Master: Dream Of Eternity (Netflix)
The film follows Qingming, a yin-yang master who becomes embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy involving supernatural forces and a powerful serpent. As he works alongside warriors and fellow masters, he must uncover the truth before the threat engulfs the kingdom.
4. A Chinese Ghost Story (Amazon Prime Video)
It follows a travelling debt collector who takes shelter in an abandoned temple and encounters a beautiful woman who harbours a supernatural secret. As their relationship develops, he discovers that she is connected to a dangerous spirit world.
5. Too Cool To Kill (Amazon Prime Video)
The film follows an aspiring actor who finally gets the opportunity to play a leading role, only to find himself caught up in a dangerous conspiracy. Mistaking a real criminal situation for a performance, he becomes entangled in a series of increasingly absurd misunderstandings.