The Legend of the Condor Heroes | |||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 射鵰英雄傳 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 射雕英雄传 | ||||||
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Genre | Wuxia | ||||||
Based on | The Legend of the Condor Heroes by Louis Cha | ||||||
Screenplay by | Shen Yuchen Wang Ziqi Zhao Weina Xu Tao | ||||||
Directed by | Jeffrey Chiang | ||||||
Presented by | Gong Yu Wang Jianjun Zhao Yifang Chi Yufeng Yue Lina | ||||||
Starring | Yang Xuwen Li Yitong Chen Xingxu Meng Ziyi | ||||||
Opening theme | "我不歸去" (I Won't Return) by KaYee Tam | ||||||
Composer | Joseph Koo | ||||||
Country of origin | China | ||||||
Original language | Mandarin | ||||||
No. of episodes | 52 (original) | ||||||
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Producers | Wu Dun Guo Jingyu Ge Xufeng Li Jiewen | ||||||
Production location | Xiangshan Film and Television City | ||||||
Running time | 45 minutes per episode | ||||||
Production companies | iQiyi Huace Media Beijing Wanmei Jianxin Entertainment Perfect Pictures | ||||||
Original release | |||||||
Network | Dragon TV | ||||||
Release | 9 January 17 April 2017 | –||||||
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The Legend of the Condor Heroes is a 2017 Chinese television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title and a remake of the 1983 Hong Kong television series based on the same novel. The series was directed by Jeffrey Chiang and starred Yang Xuwen, Li Yitong, Chen Xingxu and Meng Ziyi in the lead roles. It started airing on Dragon TV in mainland China on 9 January 2017, and on TVB Jade in Hong Kong on 8 May 2017.