The Girl Shaman (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 2016, The Girl Shaman is a comedy and horror film directed by 毕基, running about 68 minutes.
What it’s about. Following Tales from the Dark and Are You Here, Siu Yam Yam scares audiences again in the horror film The Girl Shaman. The Shaw Brothers veteran is flanked by a young lineup of actresses including Ashina Kwok (Lazy Hazy Crazy), Maggie Lee (La Lingerie), Daisy Li and Yan Linglan of Seven Sense. After losing her boyfriend to a drowning accident, 19-year-old Xueni (Ashina Kwok) agrees to a soul-swap contract with an elderly shaman (Siu Yam Yam). Having gained the power to wander the realms of the living and dead, Xueni sets out to save her boyfriend's soul.
Who’s in it. The Girl Shaman stars Susan Shaw Yam-Yam, Ashina Kwok, Daisy Li and Maggie Lee, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, The Girl Shaman has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Girl Shaman page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Girl Shaman tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Girl Shaman (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Girl Shaman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Girl Shaman worth watching?
- The Girl Shaman holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Girl Shaman?
- The Girl Shaman stars Susan Shaw Yam-Yam, Ashina Kwok, Daisy Li, Maggie Lee and Yan Ling Lan.
- When was The Girl Shaman released?
- The Girl Shaman was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.