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The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber by Jin Yong: every TV and movie adaptation

Quick answer

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber by Jin Yong (1961) has been adapted into 1 TV series and 1 movie: New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (1986), Kung Fu Cult Master (1993).

It is part of the Condor Trilogy series.

About The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber is a book by Jin Yong, first published in 1961. It is part of the Condor Trilogy series. Genre: wuxia novel. The first screen adaptation was New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre in 1986; the most recent released one is Kung Fu Cult Master (1993).

Wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha).

Every adaptation of The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre

TV series · 1986–1986 · Hong Kong · directed by Johnnie To

1986 Hong Kong TVB television series.

Kung Fu Cult Master

Movie · 1993 · Hong Kong · directed by Wong Jing

1993 film by Wong Jing.

Condor Trilogy: books by publication date

  1. The Legend of the Condor Heroes (1957)
  2. The Return of the Condor Heroes (1959)
  3. The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (1961)

Common questions

Has The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber been made into a TV show or movie?

Yes. The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber by Jin Yong (1961) has been adapted into 1 TV series and 1 movie: New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (1986), Kung Fu Cult Master (1993).

Who wrote The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber?

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber was written by Jin Yong and first published in 1961.

How many adaptations of The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber are there?

We list 2 screen adaptations: 1 TV series and 1 movie.

Is a new The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is Kung Fu Cult Master (1993).

Is The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber part of a series?

Yes, it is part of the Condor Trilogy series.

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