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水滸伝

Original title: 水滸伝

Year

1973

Rating

★ 7.9/10

Runtime

50 min

Seasons

2

Genres

Dramma, Action & Adventure

The Water Margin is a Japanese television series based on Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. The novel details the trials and tribulations of 108 outlaws during the Song Dynasty. This adaptation follows Lin Chung and his clashes with the local government official Kao Chiu. The Water Margin is famous for its, sometimes obscure, but memorable philosophical quotes, such as "Do not despise the snake for having no horns,for who is to say it will not become a dragon?""

Cast: 中村敦夫, 土田早苗, 佐藤慶, 大林丈史, 黒沢年雄, 佐藤允, あおい輝彦, 長門勇