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 | Yi Nan Ping (意難平) performed by Christine Ng |
Ending theme | Yuen Yuet Ha Nei Loi Yi Ngo (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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