The Deer and the Cauldron | |
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Genre | Wuxia, comedy, historical fiction |
Written by |
Louis Cha (original story) Liu Dianrun |
Directed by | Lai Shui-ching Billy Tang Tam Yui-ming Hsiao Pi-sun |
Starring |
Han Dong Wei Qianxiang Zhang Meng Jia Qing Zhao Yuanyuan Viann Zhang Shaey Ley Ny |
Opening theme | Tianyi Ruci (天意如此) performed by He Huihui and Lu Yang |
Ending theme | Ni Bushi Wo Congxiao Xiang Jia De Da Yingxiong (你不是我从小想嫁的大英雄) performed by Wang Le |
Composer(s) | Lin Hai Feng Shuo Liu Chia-chang |
Country of origin | China |
Original language(s) | Mandarin |
No. of episodes | 50 |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Wu Dun Chen Pinxiang |
Location(s) | Xiangshan Film City Hengdian World Studios |
Cinematography | Zhao Xiaoding |
Running time | 45 minutes per episode |
Production company(s) | 1. Huace Film & TV Production 2. Dongyang Daqian Media |
Release | |
Original network |
Anhui TV Sichuan TV Yunnan TV |
Original release | 20 December 2014 – 9 January 2015 |
The Deer and the Cauldron | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 鹿鼎記 | ||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 鹿鼎记 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | Tale of the Deer and the Cauldron | ||||||||||
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Standard Mandarin | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Lù Dǐng Jì |
Yue: Cantonese | |
Jyutping | Luk6 Ding2 Gei3 |
The Deer and the Cauldron is a Chinese television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Deer and the Cauldron. It was directed by Lai Shui-ching, and starred Han Dong, Wei Qianxiang and others. The series was shot from September–December 2013, and first aired on Anhui TV, Sichuan TV and Yunnan TV from 20 December 2014 to 9 January 2015.