The Legend of the Condor Heroes (2003 TV series)

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The Legend of the Condor Heroes
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Also known asLegend of Eagle Shooting Hero
Legend of the Arching Hero
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 射鵰英雄傳
Simplified Chinese 射雕英雄传
Genre Wuxia
Based on The Legend of the Condor Heroes
by Louis Cha
Screenplay byLan Xiaolong
Shi Hang
Gong Yingtian
Zhang Ting
Directed byYu Min
Wang Rui
Kuk Kwok-leung
Creative directorQian Yunxian
Presented byChi Chenxi
Ma Zhongjun
Pu Mu
Starring Li Yapeng
Zhou Xun
Zhou Jie
Jiang Qinqin
Opening themeTiandi Douzai Wo Xinzhong (天地都在我心中) performed by Qiu Ye
Ending themeZhenqing Zhenmei (真情真美) performed by Sun Nan and Valen Hsu
ComposerZhao Lin
Country of originChina
Original languageMandarin
No. of episodes42
Production
Executive producersPan Zhizhong
Tie Fo
Chen Jingsheng
Jiang Huai
Producers Zhang Jizhong
Meng Fanyao
Que Xin
Yang Niansheng
Huzi
Production locationChina
CinematographyShao Jinghui
Ye Zhiwei
Zhang Zhendong
Wu Bin
Fang Ting
Running time45 minutes per episode
Production companyCiwen Film & TV Production
Release
Original network CCTV
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The Legend of the Condor Heroes, also released as Legend of Eagle Shooting Hero and Legend of the Arching Hero, is a Chinese television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes . It is the first instalment of a trilogy produced by Zhang Jizhong, followed by The Return of the Condor Heroes (2006) and The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (2009). It was first broadcast on CCTV in China in 2003.

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Cast

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Production

Shooting locations include Inner Mongolia, Zhejiang and Red Hill Park.

International broadcast

It aired in Thailand on Channel 3 in late 2004, dubbed as Mungkorn Yok. ("มังกรหยก", literally: Jade Dragon). [2]

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References

  1. (in Chinese) 《射雕英雄传》系列歌曲新浪独家曝光(附歌词)
  2. "อึ้งย้งหน้าตุ๊กตา'โจวซวิ่น' / หมิงซิงคลับ". ASTV Manager . 21 April 2006. Retrieved 28 November 2015. Thai : ภาษาไทย