Once Upon a Time (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2017, Once Upon a Time is a fantasy, drama and romance film directed by Zhao Xiaoding, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. Bai Qian, a goddess and monarch from the Heavenly Realms, is sent to the mortal world to undergo a trial to become a High Goddess. There, she meets Ye Hua, with whom she falls in love and marries. When an old enemy reappears in her life, everything she holds dear is threatened.
Who’s in it. Once Upon a Time stars Liu Yifei as Bai Qian / Si Yin / Su Su, Yang Yang as Ye Hua / Mo Yuan, Luo Jin as Zhe Yan and Kevin Yan as Qing Cang, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Once Upon a Time has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Once Upon a Time page.
If you liked it. Fans of Once Upon a Time 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 Once Upon a Time (2017)?
- In US, Once Upon a Time is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Once Upon a Time worth watching?
- Once Upon a Time holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Once Upon a Time?
- Once Upon a Time stars Liu Yifei, Yang Yang, Luo Jin, Kevin Yan and Li Chun.
- When was Once Upon a Time released?
- Once Upon a Time was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.