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Fantasy drama

The Widowed Witch (2017): Cast

The Widowed Witch (2017) movie poster

The Widowed Witch is a 2017 fantasy drama directed by Cai Chengjie, starring Tian Tian as Wang Erhao, Wang Qilin and Wen Xinyu. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes.

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The Widowed Witch (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 20m (140 min)
Director
Cai Chengjie
Genres
Drama , Fantasy
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Widowed Witch About?

The premise of The Widowed Witch without spoilers.

A woman with a string of unfortunate losses – having outlived three husbands – finds herself ostracized by her community. Seeking refuge from the coming winter, she falsely claims to possess mystical abilities to heal and banish evil. Surprisingly, her deceptive charade begins to manifest genuine power, leading her on an unexpected path toward becoming a true shaman.

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Cast & crew

The Widowed Witch Cast & Characters

Tian Tian leads the cast as Wang Erhao, with Wang Qilin as Long Siye and Wen Xinyu as Shitou. Directed by Cai Chengjie; 4 actors are credited in all.

Videos

The Widowed Witch Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Widowed Witch.

THE WIDOWED WITCH Trailer
Details

The Widowed Witch Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Shaman” and “小寡妇成仙记”.

Also known as
  • Shaman
  • 小寡妇成仙记
  • Xiao gua fu cheng xian ji
  • Bei fang yi pian cang mang
  • Mirrors and Feathers
  • 北方一片蒼茫
  • Овдовевшая ведьма

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FAQ

The Widowed Witch FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Widowed Witch, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Widowed Witch?

The Widowed Witch runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).

When was The Widowed Witch released?

The Widowed Witch was released on July 23, 2017.

Who directed The Widowed Witch?

The Widowed Witch was directed by Cai Chengjie.

Who is in the cast of The Widowed Witch?

The Widowed Witch stars Tian Tian as Wang Erhao, Wang Qilin as Long Siye and Wen Xinyu as Shitou, among 4 credited actors.

Does The Widowed Witch have a post-credit scene?

No. The Widowed Witch has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Widowed Witch in?

The original language of The Widowed Witch is Chinese.

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