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The Duke of Mount Deer

1984 · 1 season

A playful, fast-moving wuxia romp full of sly humour, palace intrigue and scrappy charm.

Created by
Johnnie To, Laurence Ma Yuk-Fai
Genres
Comedy, Sci-fi & fantasy
Starring
Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Andy Lau Tak-wah, Carina Lau
Overview
The Duke of Mount Deer is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Deer and the Cauldron. It was first aired on TVB in 1984.

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Created by
Johnnie To, Laurence Ma Yuk-Fai
Genres
Comedy, Sci-fi & fantasy
Starring
Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Andy Lau Tak-wah, Carina Lau
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • power
  • loyalty
  • deception
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
  • fantasy world
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour7
Realism3
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

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Genres
comedy, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by
Johnnie To, Laurence Ma Yuk-Fai
Starring
Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Andy Lau Tak-wah, Carina Lau, Teresa Mo Shun-kwan, Kiki Sheung, Elaine Chow Sau-Lan, Mitra King Toi-Yam, Wong Hoi-Yan
Length
1 seasons, 40 episodes, 42 min each
Network
TVB Jade
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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