Sianviathan (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2024, Sianviathan is a history, action and fantasy film directed by Liu Yanyan, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. In the late years of the Sui Dynasty, chaos reigned across the land. On the tenth day of the third month of the fourteenth year of Daye, a mutiny broke out in Jiangdu, Emperor Yang was killed, and the divine beast Kui Ox was left ownerless. Rebel forces from all directions and local powers mobilized to Jiangdu in search of the legendary divine sword that could subdue the Kui Ox. A scholar journeyed to Jiangdu for the imperial examination and, by twist of fate, arrived at the mysterious Caohang Ferry Inn. Within the small inn, there were aspiring scholars like him who possessed ambitions but were scattered across the world, as well as a delicate and enigmatic mute woman, and seemingly unreliable free-spirited martial artists.
Who’s in it. Sianviathan stars Qian Dongni as Mute Witch, Zhang Hongfa, Ma Lun as Yang Xuan (old tailor) and Zou Mingyang as Qin Shubao, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Sianviathan has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sianviathan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sianviathan tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sianviathan (2024)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sianviathan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sianviathan worth watching?
- Sianviathan holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history, action and fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sianviathan?
- Sianviathan stars Qian Dongni, Zhang Hongfa, Ma Lun, Zou Mingyang and Wang Zun.
- When was Sianviathan released?
- Sianviathan was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.