The Deer and the Cauldron (2014 TV series)
| The Deer and the Cauldron | |||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 鹿鼎記 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 鹿鼎记 | ||||||
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| Genre | Wuxia, comedy, historical fiction | ||||||
| Based on | The Deer and the Cauldron by Louis Cha | ||||||
| Screenplay by | Liu Dianrun | ||||||
| Directed by | Lai Shui-ching Billy Tang Tam Yui-ming Hsiao Pi-sun | ||||||
| Starring | Han Dong Wei Qianxiang Lemon Zhang 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 | ||||||
| Composers | Lin Hai Feng Shuo Liu Chia-chang | ||||||
| Country of origin | China | ||||||
| Original language | Mandarin | ||||||
| No. of episodes | 50 | ||||||
| Production | |||||||
| Producers | Wu Dun Chen Pinxiang | ||||||
| Production locations | Xiangshan Film City Hengdian World Studios | ||||||
| Cinematography | Zhao Xiaoding | ||||||
| Running time | 45 minutes per episode | ||||||
| Production companies | Huace Film & TV Production Dongyang Daqian Media | ||||||
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| Network | Anhui TV Sichuan TV Yunnan TV | ||||||
| Release | 20 December 2014 – 9 January 2015 | ||||||
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.
Cast
[edit]- Han Dong as Wei Xiaobao
- Wei Qianxiang as Kangxi Emperor
- Zhang Meng as Shuang'er
- Lou Yixiao as Princess Jianning
- Viann Zhang as Su Quan
- Jia Qing as A'ke / Chen Yuanyuan
- Wu Qian as Mu Jianping
- Zhao Yuanyuan as Fang Yi
- Wang Yahui as Zeng Rou
- Wang Lin as Wei Chunhua
- Michelle Yim as Empress Dowager
- Lai Shui-ching as Oboi
- Ji Chunhua as Hai Dafu
- Li Qingxiang as Songgotu
- Liu Yong as Duolong
- Wen Jie as Prince Kang
- He Zhonghua as Chen Jinnan
- Wang Wanjuan as Jiunan
- Feng Jingao as Wu Sangui
- Gu Bin as Wu Yingxiong
- Lin Jiangguo as Zheng Keshuang
- Meng Fei as Feng Xifan
- Liu Dekai as Shunzhi Emperor
- Ashton Chen as Jingyuan
- Jin Song as Mao Shiba
- Lu Yong as Hong Antong
- Tan Limin as Tao Hongying
- Min Zheng as Feng Jizhong
- Yu Kar-lun as Taoist Xuanzhen
- Wu Lipeng as Mu Jiansheng
- Wu Huaxin as Liu Yizhou
- Ren Xihong as Wu Lishen
- Xu Ming as Liu Dahong
- Tang Jin as Wen Youyi
- Hou Ruixiang as Wen Youdao
- Liu Changde as Feng Yifei
- Liu Changsheng as Xu Tianchuan
- Lin Yizheng as Thin Monk
- Gu Dechao as Fat Monk
- Wang Yi as Mao Dongzhu
- Zhong Lei as Bai Hanfeng
- Li Quanyou as Guan Anji
- Liu Wei as Qian Laoben
- Zhu Jiazhen as Qi Laosan
- Zhong Jiufu as Yang Yizhi
- Xie Qijun as Zhao Qixian
- Han Yinlong as Taoist Wugen
External links
[edit]- (in Chinese) The Deer & The Cauldron official weibo on Sina.com
- (in Chinese) The Deer & The Cauldron official website