Crimson Sabre is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel Sword Stained with Royal Blood. The series was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong in 2000.
| Crimson Sabre | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover art | |
| Also known as | Sword Stained with Royal Blood |
| Traditional Chinese | 碧血劍 |
| Simplified Chinese | 碧血剑 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Bì Xuě Jiàn |
| Jyutping | Bik1 Hyut3 Gim3 |
| Genre | Wuxia |
| Based on | Sword Stained with Royal Blood by Louis Cha |
| Directed by | Lee Tim-shing |
| Starring | Gordon Lam Charmaine Sheh Kwong Wa Melissa Ng Sarah Au Fiona Yuen |
| Opening theme | Cantonese version: Ming Ming Sam Ngoi Jyu Nei (明明深愛著你) performed by Hacken Lee Mandarin version: Bixuejian (碧血劍) performed by Hacken Lee |
| Ending theme | Cantonese version: Yit Ngoi Chung Kik (熱愛終極) performed by Kwong Wah Mandarin version: Tiandi Nanrong (天地難容) performed by Kwong Wah |
| Country of origin | Hong Kong |
| Original language | Cantonese |
| No. of episodes | 35 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Lee Tim-shing |
| Production location | Hong Kong |
| Running time | 45 minutes per episode |
| Original release | |
| Network | TVB |
| Release | 2000 |
Cast
edit- Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.
- Gordon Lam as Yun Sing-chi
- Lee Chun-leung as Yun Sing-chi (young)
- Charmaine Sheh as Ah-kau / Princess Cheung-ping
- Kwong Wa as Ha Suet-yee
- Melissa Ng as Wan Yee / Wan Sin
- Sarah Au as Wan Ching-ching / Ha Ching-ching
- Fung Ho-see as Wan Sin (young)
- Fiona Yuen as Ho Tit-sau
- Emily Kwan as Ho Hong-yeuk
- Yeung Man-na as On Siu-wai
- Wong Mei-kei as On Siu-wai (young)
- Lo Hing-fai as To-yee-kwan
- Ku Feng as Muk Yan-ching
- Felix Lok as Lei Tsi-sing
- Chun Wong as Wong Tsan
- Henry Lee as Lei Ngam
- Lau Dan as Wong-toi-kik
- Wong Wai as Sung-tsing Emperor
- Wong Chi-wah as Yun Sung-wan
- Lily Liu as Yun Sung-wan's wife
- Lee Hoi-sang as Chief Chu
- Yu Tsi-ming as Taoist Muk-song
- Wong Tin-chak as Ngau Kam-sing
- Tony Kwong as Kwai Sun-shu
- Ricky Wong as Wan Fong-tat
- Lau Kwai-fong as Wan Fong-tat's wife
- Kiu Hung as Wan Fong-yee
- Tsang Wai-wan as Wan Fong-yee's wife
- Lily Li as Aunt Hang
- Lau Kong as Wan Fong-san
- Law Lan as Wan Fong-san's wife
- Lee Hung-kit as Wan Fong-see
- Wong Fung-leung as Wan Fong-see's wife
- Kwan Ching as Wan Fong-ng
- Wong Sun-wai as Wan Fong-ng's wife
- Chan Wing-chun as Sa Tin-kwong
- Jerry Ku as Fu Tau-tor
- Henry Lo as Sing Ching-chuk
- Yu San-kwong as Cho Wah-shun
- Cheung Hon-ban as Kiu Kung-lai
- June Chan as Suen Chung-kwan
- Yau Biu as Mui Kim-wo
- Mak Ka-lun as See Bing-man
- Wong Man-piu as See Bing-lit
- Lee Kwok-lun as Yuk-tsan-chi
- Joe Ma as Lung Tin
- Mak Cheung-ching as Iron Arhat
- Lam King-kong as Wu Kwai-nam
- Tang Tse-yiu as See Bing-kwong
- Chan Tik-hak as Chu Hong-lau
- Raymond Lam as intruder (cameo)
External links
edit- (in Chinese) Crimson Sabre page on TVB website