The New Adventures of Chor Lau-heung | |
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Traditional Chinese | 楚留香之蝙蝠傳奇 |
Simplified Chinese | 楚留香之蝙蝠传奇 |
Literal meaning | Chu Liuxiang: Legend of the Bat |
Hanyu Pinyin | Chǔ Líuxiāng zhī Biǎnfú Chuánqí |
Jyutping | Co2 Lau4 Hoeng1 zi1 Bin2 Fuk1 Cyun4 Kei4 |
Genre | Wuxia |
Based on | Chu Liuxiang Series by Gu Long |
Screenplay by | Tsang Shu-kuen Ho Yiu-wang Kwan Chin-bok |
Directed by | Johnnie To Siu Hin-fai Kuk Kwok-leung Fan Sau-ming Si-to Lap-kwong Sung Ho-fai |
Starring | Michael Miu Kiu-wai Barbara Yung Mei-ling Simon Yam Tat-wah Austin Wai Tin-chi Mini Kung Chi-yan Sharon Yeung Pan-pan Lau Dan Chow Sau-lan Cecilia Fong Cheung Ying-choi Kwok Fung Lee Heung-kam Benz Hui Ng Man-tat Kwan Hoi-san |
Theme music composer | Michael Lai |
Opening theme | Siu Tap Ho San (笑踏河山) performed by Roman Tam |
Country of origin | Hong Kong |
Original language | Cantonese |
No. of episodes | 40 |
Production | |
Producer | Siu Sang |
Running time | 45 minutes per episode |
Production company | TVB |
Release | |
Original network | TVB |
Original release | 12 November 1984 – 4 January 1985 |
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