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New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (1986): Cast

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New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre is a 1986 film directed by Johnnie To and Benny Chan Muk-Sing, starring Simon Yam as 張翠山, Kenneth Tsang and Benz Hui Siu-Hung.

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New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (1986) movie poster
Original language
Cantonese
Studio
TVB
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre About?

The premise of New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre without spoilers.

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre is a Hong Kong television series that adapts Louis Cha’s classic wuxia novel The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber. First aired on TVB Jade in 1986, the drama brings the novel’s epic struggle over the legendary weapons and the ensuing martial‑arts rivalries to life with period costumes and intricate storytelling.

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • condor trilogy
  • wuxia
  • costume drama
  • yuan dynasty
  • hong kong drama
  • live action adaptation
  • martial arts action
  • martial arts
  • historical fiction
  • chinese literature on screen
  • martial artist
  • the heaven sword and dragon saber by jin yong
+1 more
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre Cast & Characters

Simon Yam leads the cast as 張翠山, with Kenneth Tsang as 謝遜 and Benz Hui Siu-Hung as 韋一笑. Directed by Johnnie To and Benny Chan Muk-Sing; 45 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Johnnie To and Benny Chan Muk-Sing

More films directed by Johnnie To and Benny Chan Muk-Sing, best-rated first: Drug War, Vengeance, Triad Election and Office.

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New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “倚天屠龙记梁朝伟版” and “倚天屠龙记86版”.

Also known as
  • 倚天屠龙记梁朝伟版
  • 倚天屠龙记86版
  • 의천도룡기 1986
  • 倚天屠龙记
  • New Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
  • ดาบมังกรหยก ตอน เทพบุตรมังกรฟ้า
  • Ỷ Thiên Đồ Long Ký

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New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre FAQ: Cast & Director

Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre, each answered in a sentence.

Who directed New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre?

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre was directed by Johnnie To and Benny Chan Muk-Sing.

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Who is in the cast of New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre?

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre stars Simon Yam as 張翠山, Kenneth Tsang as 謝遜 and Benz Hui Siu-Hung as 韋一笑, among 45 credited actors.

Does New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre have a post-credit scene?

No. New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre in?

The original language of New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre is Cantonese.

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