The Legend of Purple Hairpin

7.0 1959 135 min
Music Drama

An adaptation of Tong Tik-sang's now-legendary Cantonese Opera piece, the film features divas Yam Kim-fai and Pak Suet-sin (left with Yam), who play the story's lead lovers, and Lan Chi Pak, the sinister official who tr…

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Director
Lee Tit
Writers
Tong Tik-Sang, Xianxu Tang

Cast

The cast behind this title

Yam Kim-Fai Yi Li
Pak Suet-Sin Huo
Leung Sing Poh
Chan Lap-Ban
Pinmei Chen
Cheung Sang
Cheung Sing-Fei
Chu Siu-Boh
Fung Ming
Heung Hoi
Liang Tsi-Pak
So Siu-Tong
Bing-Yee Yam
Ying Lai-Lei
Yuen Lap-Cheung
Liang Tsi-Pak The sinister official

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