The Battle Wizard Explained
| The Battle Wizard |
| Native Name: | | Child: | yes | | Hide: | no | | Header: | none | | T: | 天龍八部 | | S: | 天龙八部 | | P: | Tiān Lóng Bā Bù |
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| Director: | Pao Hsueh-li |
| Producer: | Run Run Shaw |
| Story: | Louis Cha |
| Starring: | Danny Lee
Lam Jan-kei
Wai Wang |
| Music: | Frankie Chan |
| Cinematography: | Yuen Teng-bong |
| Editing: | Chiang Hsing-lung |
| Studio: | Shaw Brothers Studio |
| Distributor: | Shaw Brothers Studio |
| Runtime: | 77 minutes |
| Country: | Hong Kong |
| Language: | Cantonese
Mandarin |
The Battle Wizard is a 1977 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novel Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. The film was produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio and directed by Pao Hsueh-li. The film centers on the story of Duan Yu, one of the three protagonists of the novel.
Cast
- Danny Lee as Duan Yu
- as Mu Wanqing / Xiang Yaocha
- Lam Jan-kei as Zhong Ling
- Si Wai as Duan Zhengchun
- Shut Chung-tin as unnamed antagonist based on Duan Yanqing's characteristic, but here he is Qin Hongmian's husband
- Wai Wang as Duan Zhengming
- Kong Do as Yue Canglong (combination of Yue Laosan and Yun Zhonghe)
- Keung Hon as Sikong Xuan
- Sun Shu-wah as Zhong Wanchou
- Hung Ling-ling as Dao Baifeng
- Kam Lau as Qin Hongmian
- Teresa Ha as Gan Baobao
- Norman Chui as Gu Ducheng
- Yeung Chak-lam as Chu Wanli
- Ko Hung
- Leung Seung-wan
- Yuen Cheung-yan
- Wong Pau-kei
- Wong Cheung
- San Kuai
- Yuen Wah
- Corey Yuen
- Chui Fat
- Yuen Shun-yi
- Wong Chi-keung
- Chan Kwok-kuen
- Hao Li-jen
- Lam Fung
- Koo Chim-hung
- Lui Tat
- Chai Lam
- Kong Chuen
- Ting Tung
- Yuen Jan-yeung
- Chan Siu-kai
- Law Keung
