Soul Snatcher (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2020, Soul Snatcher is a comedy and fantasy film directed by Song Haolin, running about 125 minutes.
What it’s about. The historical fantasy film basically revolves around the tale of an impoverished scholar and a fox demon in search of a magic pill. Chen Linong plays the guileless Wang Zijin, the scholar on the way to Beijing who inadvertently becomes fast friends with Li Xian’s fox demon Bai Shisan. Unbeknownst to him, the wily Bai Shisan actually has plans to use him to retrieve the magic pill that will turn him immortal.
Who’s in it. Soul Snatcher stars Leon Chan as Prince Jin, Li Xian as 白十三, Hani Kezi as Yinglian and Pei Kuishan as Mr. He, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Soul Snatcher has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Soul Snatcher page.
If you liked it. Fans of Soul Snatcher tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Soul Snatcher (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Soul Snatcher change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Soul Snatcher worth watching?
- Soul Snatcher holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Soul Snatcher?
- Soul Snatcher stars Leon Chan, Li Xian, Hani Kezi, Pei Kuishan and Jiang Chao.
- When was Soul Snatcher released?
- Soul Snatcher was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.