The Daptation Of "the Legend And The White Snake" In Films And Videos

Folklore is huge influence on Chinese classical literature, not only because of its broad story resources for the creation of classical literature provide material foundation, also because of its artistic qualities make it fit in there are handed down from generation to generation. In academia for folklore research is also emerge in endlessly, and as being regarded as a classic "butterfly lovers" the four most famous folk tales,"meng jiangnu cry the Great Wall","said the white snake","the gigolo knit", each a tragedy love story behind the legend of love and happiness with the world for a better life yearning. But tend to be pushed by your reality helpless, can only be in the spirit world to seek a little comfort. With the constant improvement of the people material life, the demand for literature is becoming more and more high. The development of the technology will be combined legend on the screen, their personal subjective imagine impact to replace with the help of a visual appreciation. Aesthetic and artistic looking forward to push the contemporary filmmakers seeking breakthrough and innovation, root mass are most familiar with folk tales, combined with the performance of the most popular way to works creation process for many times, makes every effort to gain the biggest market response."Said the white snake" is remake as one more story, in film and television works show also Lang You not neat, mixed reviews. In so far more than20version of the remake, gathered from Taiwan, Hong Kong, mainland China and other different place directors, writers of the legend of the understanding and interpretation. In the respect on the basis of the outline of text, add comprehensive, combined with the modern factors, multiple points of view to a more beautiful and touching and moving the love tragedy of so lifelike, shock and awe. Research for her story is also very rich, but scholars are more focused on its source from where, after the evolution of what, ultimately form a complete story presents to the world. Even if the present, film and television works is also very rich and colorful, however in this study is quite limited, especially for works exhibit about the white snake and xu xian, xiaoqing, and the main characters such as transform analysis, theme focuses on differences and work as a whole presents the advantages and disadvantages, and so on, these concerns is still an important part of the author thinks that cannot be ignored.This paper first from the source of "white snake stories", search for its historical sites of the development, change and continuity, secondly the author selected including several outstanding film and television works and text data of comparative analysis, focus on the change of theme, characters of image data and the transverse longitudinal comparison of looking for the special meaning of the multiple artistic creation.