The Chrysalis (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2012, The Chrysalis is a thriller, drama, horror and mystery film directed by Chu-ji Qiu, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. 2013 Chinese horror film directed by Qiu Chuji. After being kidnapped, a young woman awakens three months later on the side of a road with no memory of her abduction. Subsequently, she begins to experience psychological episodes that mirror her abductor's persona.
Who’s in it. The Chrysalis stars Sandrine Pinna as Guan Wenxin, Li Wei as Wu Guangming, Christa Yan as Anne and Wu Jing as Real Estate Agent, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Chrysalis 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 Chrysalis page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Chrysalis tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Chrysalis (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Chrysalis change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Chrysalis worth watching?
- The Chrysalis holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Chrysalis?
- The Chrysalis stars Sandrine Pinna, Li Wei, Christa Yan, Wu Jing and Zhan Chuheng.
- When was The Chrysalis released?
- The Chrysalis was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.