Master Ma
| Master Ma | |
|---|---|
Master Ma intertitle | |
| Traditional Chinese | 馬永貞之爭霸上海灘 / 馬永貞之英雄血 |
| Simplified Chinese | 马永贞之争霸上海滩 / 马永贞之英雄血 |
| Literal meaning | Ma Yongzhen: Conquering the Shanghai Bund / Ma Yongzhen: Blood of the Hero |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Má Yǒngzhēn Zhī Zhēngbà Shànghǎitān / Má Yǒngzhēn Zhī Yīngxíong Xuě |
| Genre | Period drama, martial arts drama |
| Screenplay by | Wai-ma Group |
| Directed by | Fan Sau-ming Wong Kun-fai |
| Starring | Kenny Ho Yu Hsiao-fan Anita Lee Cheng Pei-pei Chan Hung-lit Norman Chui Fan Bingbing Howie Huang |
| Theme music composer | Wong Bong-yin |
| Opening theme | "Men of Iron Blood" (鐵血男兒) performed by Ngan Chun-lam |
| Country of origin | Hong Kong Taiwan |
| Original language | Mandarin |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 22 (season 1) 20 (season 2) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Lau Man-ban Luk Bo-chuen So Kwok-leung |
| Producers | Fan Sau-ming Ngai Ho-wo Chow Hiu-fung Choi Yu-ban Ma Kit Chow Ling-gong |
| Production locations | Hong Kong Taiwan |
| Cinematography | Lau Tat-shing Kwok Chi-yan Chow Chun-lun |
| Editor | Chiu Hung-shing |
| Running time | 45 minutes per episode |
| Production companies | ATV CTV |
| Original release | |
| Network | ATV CTV |
Master Ma is a 1998 Hong Kong-Taiwanese two-season television series produced by the television stations ATV and CTV. It is loosely based on the life of Ma Yongzhen (馬永貞), a Hui Chinese martial artist who lived during the late Qing dynasty. The series was directed by Fan Sau-ming and starred Kenny Ho as the eponymous character.