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| Jet Li | Pang Qing Yun |
| Andy Lau | Zhao Er Hu |
| Takeshi Kaneshiro | Jiang Wu Yang |
| Xu Jing Lei | Lian |
| Guo Xiao Dong | Huang Wen Jin |
| Jacky Heung | Shi Jin Biao |
| Wei Zong Wan | Lord Chen |
| Gu Bao Ming | Lord Jiang |
| Wang Kui Rong | Lord Di |
| Zhou Bo | Lu Da Shan |
| Shi Shao Qi | General Ho |
| Wang Ya Chao | Gou Zi |
| Wang Xiao Yun | Xiao Fu |
| Guo Peng | Xiao Shun |
| Yu Ai Lei | Wang Xiao Shou |
| Zhang You | Liu Jin |
| Sun Jian | Xiao Wu |
| Tao Hai | Gong Jiang |
| Ding Kai | Zhu Guan |
| Li Chung Xiao | Tai Ping General |
| Zhang Sheng Tao | |
| Li Yan Ming | |
| Wang Qian Hang | |
| Chen Liang | |
| Wu You | |
| Wang Peng | |
| Jiang Hong | |
| Hao Lei | |
| Hao Gang | |
| Dai Tian | |
| Zhang Wei Dong | |
| He Li | |
| Han Dong | |
| Liu Xiao Le | |
| Ye Fu Sheng | |
| Qiu Yun He | |
| Luo Qiang | |
| Du Tao | |
| Zhang Ying | |
| Sun Zhen | |
| Hong Dong Batu | |
| Wang Yan Mei | |
| Bi Xiu Ru | |
| Zhang Xiao Ming | |
| Li Xiang | |
| Tong Jian Jun | |
| Shi Jia | |
| Tao Hui Na | |
| Lu Li Na | |
| Wang Li Li | |
| Wang Xiao Liang | |
| Xu Bing | |
| Xin Ying | |
| Hu Yan Shun | |
| Zhang | |
| Cheng Zhen Wei | |
| Yang Xiao Ye | |
| Li An | |
| Lu Xiao Sheng | |
| Zhu De Rong | |
| Chen Ying Wu | |
| Feng Gang | Beijing Opera Composing |
| Qi Ying Qi | |
| Li Shi Yun | |
| Li Xue Ji | |
| Zhou Yi | |
| Zou Yang | |
| Zhao Rui | |
| Liu Lei | |
| Liang Guo Hui | |
| Wei Xing | |
| Li Qiu Ming | |
| Fu Yu Ming | |
| Li Wen Ming | |
| Yang Le Hu | |
| Zhang Lei | |
| Fu Xi Ru | |
| Peter Lam Kin Ngok | Executive Producer |
| Andre Morgan | Executive Producer |
| Han San Ping | Executive Producer |
| Arthur Wong | Director of Photography |
| Christopher Blunden | Film Editor |
| Peter Kam | Composer |
| Chan Kwong Wing | Composer |
| Chatchai Pongprapaphan | Composer |
| Leon Ko | Theme By |
| Sunit Asvinikul | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Nakorn Kositpaisal | Sound Designer |
| Yee Chung Man | Production Designer |
| Yi Zhen Zhou | Art Director |
| Pater Wong | Art Director |
| Jessie Dai | Costume Designer |
| Lee Pik Kwan | Costume Designer |
| Ng Yuen Fai | Visual Effects |
| Man Yun Ling | Make-Up Artist |
| Cheung Yu Lai | Make-Up Artist |
| Tang Yu Ho | Make-Up Artist |

