New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre

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New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
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Also known asThe Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 倚天屠龍記
Simplified Chinese 倚天屠龙记
Genre Wuxia
Based on The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
by Louis Cha
Screenplay byKwan Chin-bok
Lo Hon-wah
Tang Wai-ling
Lee Yin-ping
Lau Bak-nung
Directed by Johnnie To
Fung Pak-yuen
Benny Chan
Ng Chun-shing
Nelson Cheung
Wong Kam-tin
Starring Tony Leung
Sheren Tang
Kitty Lai
Maggie Shiu
Carol Cheng
Simon Yam
Kenneth Tsang
Theme music composerMichael Lai
Opening themeKim Bun Sui Tsoi (劍伴誰在)
performed by Tony Leung and Anita Mui
Country of originHong Kong
Original languageCantonese
No. of episodes40 (list of episodes)
Production
Producer Wong Tin-lam
Production locationHong Kong
EditorTam Ling
Running time42 minutes per episode
Production company TVB
Release
Original network TVB Jade
Original release3 November (1986-11-03) 
30 December 1986 (1986-12-30)
Chronology
Preceded by The Return of the Condor Heroes (19831984)

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber . The series was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in 1986.

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