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The Water Margin (1973)
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?""
Keywords: imdb.based-on-novel
Production companies: Xian Longrui Film and TV Culture Media Co.,
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Network: NTV
Runtime: 1300 min.
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Released: Oct. 2, 1973
Last Air Date: March 26, 1974, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
