Get ready to see the timeless martial arts classic by Jin Yong reimagined in this cinematic interpretation!
Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants is set to light up cinema screens across Malaysia on 20 February 2025!
Directed by legendary filmmaker Tsui Hark and starring acclaimed actors Xiao Zhan and Zhuang Dafei, this epic film brings the iconic novel to the big screen, presenting an unforgettable tale of heroism to life. Sony Pictures Entertainment Malaysia is the film’s official distributor in Malaysia, ensuring this masterpiece reaches the widest audience possible.
Experience the tale of Guo Jing and Huang Rong on the big screen
One of Jin Yong’s most beloved martial arts classics, Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants tells the story of Guo Jing and Huang Rong as they evolve from humble martial artists to national heroes in defence of righteousness. With themes of patriotism and chivalry, Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants faithfully adapts Jin Yong’s original work while adding a bit of Tsui Hark’s signature cinematic style and deep understanding of the martial arts genre. The result is a film that mixes the essence of the original with modern filmmaking techniques to create a compelling and visually stunning martial arts epic.
Here’s why you can’t miss this modern cinematic masterpiece:
The lead role of Guo Jing is performed by renowned Chinese actor Xiao Zhan, whose earnest and heartfelt performance ideally captures the character’s loyalty and resilience. The name “Jing” reminds him of the Jingkang Incident and Guo Jing’s duty to defend his homeland. Alongside Xiao Zhan, the film boasts an all-star ensemble and features intricately choreographed action sequences and breathtaking set designs that recreate the grandeur of the Song-Yuan era.
The announcement of the film has sparked excitement among fans worldwide. Whether you’re a devoted reader of Jin Yong’s novels, a fan of Tsui Hark’s filmmaking prowess, a fan of Xiao Zhan, or simply someone who enjoys action-adventure films as much as the next moviegoer, Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants will be an unmissable experience. This adaptation pays tribute to the true essence of heroism — “For the nation and the people, a great hero serves the greater good.”
Witness as the legend unfolds in cinemas starting this 20 February!
Watch as Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants prepares to take audiences on an unforgettable journey through the martial arts world, celebrating the legendary tale of a true hero.
Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants will be released in Malaysian cinemas this 20 February 2025. Check out the trailer below:
