Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (1997 TV series)

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Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
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Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 天龍八部
Simplified Chinese 天龙八部
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Tiān Lóng Bā Bù
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping Tin1 Lung4 Baat3 Bou6
Genre Wuxia
Based on Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
by Louis Cha
Screenplay byLeung Wing-mui
Lau Choi-wun
Tam Ling
Directed byYuen Ying-ming
Lau Kwok-ho

Chan Chi-kong
Chan Seung-kuen
Sin Yin-fong
Ho Shu-pui
Starring Felix Wong
Benny Chan
Louis Fan
Carman Lee
Evergreen Mak
Theme music composer Wakin Chau
Opening theme"A Hard Scripture to Read" (難唸的經) performed by Wakin Chau
Country of originHong Kong
Original languageCantonese
No. of episodes56 (original version)
45 (edited version)
Production
Executive producer Lee Tim-shing
Production locationHong Kong
EditorLeung Wing-mui
Running time45 minutes per episode
Production company TVB
Original release
Network TVB Jade
Release28 July (1997-07-28) 
26 September 1997 (1997-09-26)
Related
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils I & II (1982)

Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong in 1997.

Cast

Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.