The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (2009 TV series)
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| Also known as |
1. Dragon Sabre Yitian 2. Heaven Sword & Dragon Sabre 3.New Heaven Sword & Dragon Sabre' |
| Genre | Wuxia |
| Written by |
Louis Cha (original story) Liu Yi Wang Xuejing Cao Yiming Ma Shuai |
| Directed by | Yu Min |
| Starring |
Deng Chao Ady An Liu Jing |
| Opening theme | Huaxia Yingxiong (华夏英雄) performed by Deng Chao |
| Ending theme | Hongchen Liange (红尘恋歌) performed by Ady An and Cong Haonan |
| Country of origin | China |
| Original language(s) | Mandarin |
| No. of episodes | 40 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Song Yaping |
| Producer(s) |
Zhang Jizhong Song Songlin Zhao Guangbin |
| Location(s) | China |
| Cinematography | Yu Min Guan Jianxiong |
| Editor(s) | Zhang Jin Yu Hui |
| Running time | 45 minutes per episode |
| Production company(s) | 1. Huayi Brothers 2. Beijing Cathay Media Ltd. |
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| Original network | Wenzhou TV |
| First shown in | 23 October 2009 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | The Return of the Condor Heroes (2006) |
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| Traditional Chinese | 倚天屠龍記 | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 倚天屠龙记 | ||||||
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| Hanyu Pinyin | Yǐ Tiān Tú Lóng Jì |
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber is a Chinese television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It is a final instalment of a trilogy produced by Zhang Jizhong, preceded by The Legend of the Condor Heroes (2003) and The Return of the Condor Heroes (2006). Unlike the previous adaptations, this remake is the first to be primarily based on the third edition of the novel. The series was first broadcast on Wenzhou TV in China in October 2009.
Shooting lasted five months, between 18 October 2008 and 16 March 2009. Locations include the Wudang Mountains, Peach Blossom Island, Longyou Grottoes, Wuyi Mountains and Hengdian World Studios.
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