The Three Heroes and Five Gallants is a 1991 Chinese television series produced by Shanghai Cable Drama Television (now part of Shanghai Media Group), based on the 19th-century classic novel of the same name (also known as The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants). It is considered the most faithful adaptation of the novel.[1]
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| The Three Heroes and Five Gallants | |
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 intertitle | |
| Also known as | Three Heroes and Five Gallants |
| Traditional Chinese | 三俠五義 |
| Simplified Chinese | 三侠五义 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Sān Xiá Wǔ Yì |
| Based on | The Three Heroes and Five Gallants by Shi Yukun |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Wang Shaopeng |
| Starring | Shao Yinglun Xun Feng Li Jiabin He Yan |
| Country of origin | China |
| Original language | Mandarin |
| No. of episodes | 11 |
| Production | |
| Cinematography | Chen Yongjun Cai Erqing Wang Guofu |
| Editor | Chen Renjin |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production company | Shanghai Cable Drama Television |
Most of the cast members were Chinese martial arts athletes, including Chinese swordsmanship national champion Xun Feng, who appeared in the 1982 classic film Shaolin Temple.
Cast and characters
- Xun Feng as Zhan Zhao
- Shao Yinglun as Bai Yutang
- He Yan as Ding Yuehua
- Li Jiabin as Bao Zheng
- Zhang Xunling as Gongsun Ce
- Lu Weiqiang as Yan Chasan
- Wang Jiayi as Yumo
- Cheng Liuzhong as Lu Fang
- Tang Junliang as Han Zhang
- Li Zhanchun as Xu Qing
- Xi Weitang as Jiang Ping
- Cheng Gang as Ding Zhaolan
- Tang Jun as Liu Qing
- Wang Tongqing as Wang Chao
- Wang Wenjun as Ma Han
- Gan Shibin as Zhao Jue
- Zhou Guosheng as Hua Chong
- Xu Guanzhong as Deng Biao
- Zhang Wenlin as Pang Yu
References
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