The Serpent's Tale (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1995, The Serpent's Tale is a fantasy and horror film directed by Kutluğ Ataman, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. Richie Hunter is an American who lives in Istanbul. He meets a stranger, Haldun, who gives him a note with directions. These lead him to visit an aristocrat called Lamia living in a small palace on the Bosphorus. And Richie finds himself caught up in the intrigues of Lamia's household. Lamia's son has died, but Richie has an encounter with the son in a dark passage, and the story unfolds.
Who’s in it. The Serpent's Tale stars Gönen Bozbey as Lamia, Metin Uygun as Haldun, Daniel Chace as Richie Hunter and Semiha Berksoy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Serpent's Tale 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 Serpent's Tale page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Serpent's Tale tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Serpent's Tale (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Serpent's Tale change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Serpent's Tale worth watching?
- The Serpent's Tale holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Serpent's Tale?
- The Serpent's Tale stars Gönen Bozbey, Metin Uygun, Daniel Chace, Semiha Berksoy and Eric Pio.
- When was The Serpent's Tale released?
- The Serpent's Tale was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.