Two thousand years of Buddhism cultivation ( xiu-xing, Putih or the White Snake Demon/Spirit with power and knowledge worth of nearly Spirit, I am intrigued to find out what’s new after two decades-hence theīefore that, however, I had to refresh my memory about The Snake Spirit so I decided to watch the movie once again afterīai Suzhen is a powerful Siluman (like a demon, but not exactly a demon, more like Shortly, I saw The White Snake Spirit in 1999 (or maybeĢ000) and since iQiYi released The Legend of White Snake in 2019 which isīasically the same story as The White Snake In the US and the market for direct-to-VCD movies was enormous. VCD format was as popular in Indonesia as VHS I was in kindergarten when my parents bought me a copy
Platoon released The White Snake Spirit , This is why the country is different from Saudi Arabia or Syria and youĬan find so many Javanese-Indian names like Yudhistira (Yudhistir), Bima,Īrjuna (Arjun), Lesmana, Rama, Rangga, and so on in many Indonesians. Traced to artefacts like Borobudur and Prambanan Temples and the province namedīali. Has more Chinese and Indian influence than you might think and that can be The epic battle between the powerful monkey-God Hanuman and giant king Rahwana The traditional Javanese puppet, Wayang, is dedicated to tell the entire story of the Book including Islamic influence and instead, they involve Gods, reincarnation, spirits,Ĭurses, yin and yang or stuff about balance, animal-demons that can take humanįorm, and things usually found in the Book of Mahabharata. Jonggrang ), Rama lan Shinta ( Rama and Shinta ), and many more have no pure Nights, but Indonesia is actually more Hindu and Buddha than you think.įolklores like Sangkuriang ( The Prodigal Son ), Roro Jonggrang ( Queen/Lady Now you might think that, as the largest Muslim country onĮarth, Indonesia would fancy stories from Arabian Produced in Indonesia and meant to be enjoyed by Indonesians, the studio releasedĪsian fairy-tales. It is basically like manyĬheap-40-minutes-each-English-series with stories like Cinderella, Pinocchio, Aladdin, and so on, but since it was To Indonesian folklores and Buddhism and/or Hinduism. Platoon focusing on stories based on myths and legends especially those related
Snake Spirit was meant to be an addition to a cartoon series produced by VCD was at its highest peak and The White Low-budget, ‘Siluman Ular Putih’ or ‘The White Snake Spirit’ (basically ‘The Were-Snake as in Werewolf ) then distributed on VCD (VideoĬompact Disc) by a home video distributor under the name Emperor/Video Unggul.
The movie, which was made out of extremely 1999, an Indonesian animation studio Platoon released an animated movie of theĬhinese legend of the White Snake.
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