Against the Blade of Honour | |
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Genre | Wuxia |
Based on | Full Moon Scimitar by Gu Long |
Written by | Lau Choi-wun Sit Ka-wah Wong Wai-keung Cheung Man-chun |
Directed by | Leung Tak-wah Hui Mei-kwan Lai Tze-gim Lai Suk-fong Tang Gam-chuen |
Starring | Louis Koo Noel Leung Irene Wan Mickey Chu Eileen Yeow Cheung Siu-fai |
Opening theme | "Feelings That Are Hard to Calm" (意難平) performed by Christine Ng |
Ending theme | "Follow Me Under the Full Moon" (圓月下你來依我) performed by Christine Ng |
Composer | Joseph Koo |
Country of origin | Hong Kong |
Original language | Cantonese |
No. of episodes | 20 |
Production | |
Producer | Siu Hin-fai |
Production location | Hong Kong |
Editor | Sit Ka-wah |
Running time | 45 minutes per episode |
Production company | TVB |
Original release | |
Network | TVB |
Release | 3 July – 30 July 1997 |
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Traditional Chinese | 圓月彎刀 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 圆月弯刀 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | Round Moon Curved Blade | ||||||||||
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Against the Blade of Honour is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Gu Long's novel Full Moon Scimitar. The series was released overseas in June 1996 before airing on TVB Jade in July 1997 in Hong Kong.
Note:Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.