The Executioner 刀下留人
Chinese title (trad.):
刀下留人
Chinese title (simpl.):
刀下留人
Russian title:
Палач
Other titles:
Spare from the Blade
Release year:
2015
Country:
Hong Kong
Number of episodes:
25
Genre:
historical, martial arts, drama
Language:
cantonese
Hong Kong release date:
Type:
TV series
Description:
The story takes place during the Ming Dynasty. Ye Chang-Lu (Kenny Wong) is a court executioner tormented by guilt after being ordered to behead his benefactor, Lord Lu. By chance, Ye Chang-Lu encounters Lord Lu's pregnant concubine, Ruan Su-Xin (Elaine Yiu), saves her, and hides her in the home of the capital's finest midwife, Hua Rui-Hong (Maggie Siu), to await childbirth, threatening the latter to keep the matter secret.
One night, Ye Chang-Lu goes out to look for the missing Hua Rui-Hong, and together they save the unborn child of a female corpse. Show more Yet this infant of unknown origin draws the two into a covert power struggle within the imperial court. When Consort Wan (Akina Hong) gives birth, Hua Rui-Hong is summoned to the palace to deliver the baby. The child is born safely, and Hua Rui-Hong thereby becomes a friend of Consort Wan, but also makes an enemy of Empress Wu (Chen Zhuo-Ying), who regards Consort Wan as a rival.
One night, Ye Chang-Lu goes out to look for the missing Hua Rui-Hong, and together they save the unborn child of a female corpse. Show more Yet this infant of unknown origin draws the two into a covert power struggle within the imperial court. When Consort Wan (Akina Hong) gives birth, Hua Rui-Hong is summoned to the palace to deliver the baby. The child is born safely, and Hua Rui-Hong thereby becomes a friend of Consort Wan, but also makes an enemy of Empress Wu (Chen Zhuo-Ying), who regards Consort Wan as a rival.
Movie crew
director:
Wang Wei-Ren, Zhang Yong-Hui, Wu Chao-Rong, Zheng Yong-Ji, Lin Wei-Cheng, Yin Zhi-Wei
37 m.
Wang Wei-Ren
33 m.
Zhang Yong-Hui
38 m.
Wu Chao-Rong
25 m.
Zheng Yong-Ji
27 m.
Lin Wei-Cheng
35 m.
Yin Zhi-Wei
producer:
script:
Francis Fung Yat-Chun, Chan Siu-Cheung, Xian Cui-Zhen, Ou Yu-Xian, Zhang Qi-Rong, Tan Cui-Shan, Ma Jing-Wen
24 m.
Francis Fung Yat-Chun
23 m.
Chan Siu-Cheung
24 m.
23 m.
51 m.
Xian Cui-Zhen
35 m.
Ou Yu-Xian
15 m.
Zhang Qi-Rong
41 m.
Tan Cui-Shan
18 m.
Ma Jing-Wen
assistant director:
Huang Li-Gang, Lin Wei-Cheng, Xie Hao-Yang, Yu Yiu Cho, Au Yeung Fu
19 m.
Huang Li-Gang
27 m.
Lin Wei-Cheng
25 m.
Xie Hao-Yang
1 m.
Yu Yiu Cho
7 m.
Au Yeung Fu
composer:
production company:
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