The Snake Boy
IMDb ID: tt0423222 · Year: 2002
Genres: Documentary · Music
A portrait of Coco, a Chinese gay jazz singer in today's Shanghai.
IMDb Details
Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesGreece: Το αγόρι της Σαγκάης
Το αγόρι της ΣαγκάηςRelease Date2002-06-29Runtime60 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsChina
United StatesKeywordssinger
portrait
song
singing
jazz musicIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0423222/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0423222.jpgUpdated At2025-07-26T06:28:08
Το αγόρι της ΣαγκάηςRelease Date2002-06-29Runtime60 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsChina
United StatesKeywordssinger
portrait
song
singing
jazz musicIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0423222/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0423222.jpgUpdated At2025-07-26T06:28:08
Stars
Coco Zhao
Directors
Michelle Chen Miao
Xiao Li
Xiao Li
Writers
Arthur Jones
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Coco Zhao | Character: Self
[Directors Group]
Name: Michelle Chen Miao | Role: Director
Name: Xiao Li | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Arthur Jones | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Zhenyan Zhang | Role: Producer
Actor: Coco Zhao | Character: Self
[Directors Group]
Name: Michelle Chen Miao | Role: Director
Name: Xiao Li | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Arthur Jones | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Zhenyan Zhang | Role: Producer
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0423222/videogallery/
Release Schedule
Italy: April 2002 (Turin International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival)
United States: June 29, 2002 (San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival)
Greece: March 2, 2003 (Thessaloniki Documentary Festival)
United States: October 9, 2003 (Chinese Underground Film Festival)
United States: June 29, 2002 (San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival)
Greece: March 2, 2003 (Thessaloniki Documentary Festival)
United States: October 9, 2003 (Chinese Underground Film Festival)
Awards
Winner | 2002 | Torino International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival | 2006 Young Audience Award - Special Mention | Best Documentary | Michelle Chen, Xiao Li, The Snake Boy
Nominee | 2002 | Torino International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival | Best Documentary Film | Michelle Chen, Xiao Li, The Snake Boy
Nominee | 2002 | Torino International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival | Best Documentary Film | Michelle Chen, Xiao Li, The Snake Boy
Box Office
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