''The Great Heroes'', also known as ''The Story of the Great Heroes'', is a four-part Hong Kong film adapted from

Louis Cha Louis Cha Leung-yung (; 10 March 1924 – 30 October 2018), better known by his pen name Jin Yong (), was a Hong Kong wuxia novelist and co-founder of ''Ming Pao.'' Cha authored 15 novels between 1955 and 1972 and became one of the most popul ...

's novel ''

The Return of the Condor Heroes ''The Return of the Condor Heroes'', also called ''The Giant Eagle and Its Companion'', is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha). It is the second part of the '' Condor Trilogy'' and was preceded by '' The Legend of the Condor Heroes'' and foll ...

''. Parts 1 and 2 were released in 1960, and parts 3 and 4 were released in 1961.

Cast

* Patrick Tse as

Yang Guo Yang Guo, courtesy name Gaizhi, is the fictional protagonist of the wuxia novel '' The Return of the Condor Heroes'' by Jin Yong. Birth and heritage Yang Guo traces his lineage to Yang Zaixing, a Song general who participated in the Jin–So ...

* Nam Hung as

Xiaolongnü Xiaolongnü () is the fictional female protagonist of the wuxia novel '' The Return of the Condor Heroes'' by Jin Yong. In the novel, her physical appearances is described as follows: "skin as white as snow, beautiful and elegant beyond conventio ...

* Lam Kau as

Guo Jing Guo Jing is the fictional protagonist of the wuxia novel ''The Legend of the Condor Heroes'' by Jin Yong. He also appears as a supporting character in the sequel, ''The Return of the Condor Heroes'', and is mentioned by name in ''The Heaven Sw ...

* Chan Wai-yue as

Huang Rong Huang Rong is a fictional female protagonist in the wuxia novel '' The Legend of the Condor Heroes'' by Jin Yong. She also appears as a supporting character in the sequel, '' The Return of the Condor Heroes''. In ''The Legend of the Condor Hero ...

* Geung Chung-ping * Kong Suet *

Shih Kien Shek Wing-cheung (1 January 1913 – 3 June 2009), better known by his stage name Shih Kien, Sek Kin, Sek Gin or Shek Kin (), was a Hong Kong actor and martial artist. Shih is best known for playing antagonists and villains in several early Hon ...

* Leung Siu-kam *

Szema Wah Lung Tsang Sun Chiu (曾順釗), better known by stagename Szema Wah Lung (司馬華龍), (2 August 1921 – 27 July 2012) was a Hong Kong film actor. He was known for his roles as a veteran evergreen actor, the Green Leaf King (綠葉王). In man ...

* Lee Yuet-ching * Mui Lan * Michael Lai * Siu Hon-sang * Cheung Sang * Leung Siu-bo * Seung-gun Gwan-wai *

Yuen Siu-tien Yuen Siu-tien () (27 November 1912 – 8 January 1979) (also known as Yuan Xiaotian, Simon Yuen, Sam Seed or "Ol' Dirty") was a Hong Kong actor and martial artist. In the late 1970s, Yuen is perhaps best known as Beggar So (a.k.a. Sam Seed) in ...

* Ko Lo-chuen * Hui Ying-ying * Ho Ging-fan

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