SeriesEnded
The Water Margin (1973–1974)
Suikoden
2 seasons26 episodes45 min per episode
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?""
- First aired
- October 2, 1973
- Last episode
- March 26, 1974
- Network
- Nippon TV
- Country of origin
- Japan
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Cast
- Atsuo Nakamura as Lin Chung
- Sanae Tsuchida as Hu San-Niang
- Kei Satō as Kao Chiu
- Miriam Margolyes as Hu San-Niang
- Burt Kwouk as Narrator (UK Version)
- Peter Marinker as Kao Chiu
- Michael McClain as Lin Chung
- Takayuki Akutagawa as Narrator
- Takeshi Ōbayashi as Sung Chiang
- Teruhiko Aoi as Shi Shin
- Teruhiko Aoi as Shih Chin