''Story of the Vulture Conqueror'' is a two-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 (), pronounced "Gum Yoong" in Cantonese, was a Chinese wuxia ("martial arts and chivalry") novelist and essayist who co-founded the Hong Kong dail ...

's novel ''

The Legend of the Condor Heroes ''The Legend of the Condor Heroes'' is a wuxia novel by Chinese writer Jin Yong (Louis Cha). It is the first part of the '' Condor Trilogy'' and is followed by '' The Return of the Condor Heroes'' and '' The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber''. I ...

''. The first part was released in 1958 while the second part was released in the following year. The film was directed by Wu Pang and starred

Cho Tat-wah Walter Tso Tat-Wah (15 September 1915 – 10 January 2007) was a film actor of Hong Kong, most famous for the roles he played in a number of ''Wuxia'' films in the 1950s and 1960s. The names Cho Tat-wah and Shih Kien were synonymous to "good ...

and Yung Siu-yee in the leading roles.

Cast

: ''Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.'' *

as Kwok Ching * Yung Siu-yee as Wong Yung / Fung Hang * Lam Kau as Yeung Hong * Lai Kwan-lin as Muk Nim-chi * Lee Ching as Yeung Tit-sam *

Mui Yee Kong Duen-yee (; 1923–17 August 1966), known then as the actress Mui Yee (), was a Chinese movie star in Hong Kong. Career Entertainment In 1937, Mui became an actress in Hong Kong films. Mui appeared in The Sentimental Woman (aka The Hea ...

as Pau Si-yeuk * Lau Siu-man as Kwok Siu-tin / Chow Pak-tung *

Lee Heung-kam Lee Heung-kam (13 January 1932 – 4 January 2021) was a Hong Kong Cantonese opera and TVB actress. Career She joined the entertainment industry when she was 14 years old. Since 1960, she became known for being an antagonist in many Cantonese o ...

as Lee Ping *

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

as Wong Yeuk-see * Ling Mung as Hung Tsat-kung * Lam Lo-ngok as Au-yeung Fung /

Jebe Jebe (or Jebei, mn, Зэв, ''Zev''; birth name: Jirqo'adai (Modern Mongolian: Zurgadai), mn, Зургаадай, ) (death: approximately 1224) was one of the most prominent Noyans (generals) of Genghis Khan. He belonged to the Besud clan, ...

* Chan Lap-pan as Mui Chiu-fung * Ho Siu-hung as Kau Chin-yan * Yeung Yip-wang as Wong Chung-yeung * Wong Chor-san as Wong Chui-yat * Siu Hon-sang as Or Chan-ngok * Ng Yan-chi as Chu Chung * Chan Yiu-lam as Hon Po-kui * Chow Siu-loi as Nam Hei-yan * Wu Ka as Hon Siu-ying * Tsui Sung-hok as Chuen Kam-fat * Tong Ka as Cheung Ah-sang * Ho San as Yuen-ngan Hung-lit *

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) i ...

as Leung Tsi-yung * Chu Chiu as Tuen Tin-tak * Chan Kam-tong as Luk Sing-fung * Mak Sin-shing as Luk Koon-ying

External links

* * 1958 films 1959 films 1950s Cantonese-language films Films based on The Legend of the Condor Heroes Films based on works by Jin Yong Films released in separate parts Films set in the Mongol Empire Hong Kong martial arts films Wuxia films {{HK-film-stub