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The Legend of Purple Hairpin

The Legend of Purple Hairpin

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 tries to break up the relationship. Leung Sing-po plays the pair's friend as well as the mysterious 'man in yellow' who exposes plans to separate the couple.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 紫釵記
  • Genres: Music, Drama
  • Release Date: 1959-02-18
  • Runtime: 135 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Bo Ying
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3619
  • Languages: Cantonese

Cast & Crew

Yam Kim-Fai

Yam Kim-Fai

as Yi Li

Pak Suet-Sin

Pak Suet-Sin

as Huo

Leung Sing Poh

Leung Sing Poh

as

Chan Lap-Ban

Chan Lap-Ban

as

Pinmei Chen

Pinmei Chen

as

Cheung Sang

Cheung Sang

as

Cheung Sing-Fei

Cheung Sing-Fei

as

Chu Siu-Boh

Chu Siu-Boh

as

Fung Ming

Fung Ming

as

Heung Hoi

Heung Hoi

as

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

chinese opera

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Legend of Purple Hairpin?

The Legend of Purple Hairpin is a Music, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1959-02-18.

Who are the main actors in The Legend of Purple Hairpin?

The main cast includes Yam Kim-Fai, Pak Suet-Sin, Leung Sing Poh, Chan Lap-Ban, Pinmei Chen, .

Where can I watch The Legend of Purple Hairpin online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Legend of Purple Hairpin is available.

Is The Legend of Purple Hairpin based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Legend of Purple Hairpin?

The Legend of Purple Hairpin has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Legend of Purple Hairpin?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Legend of Purple Hairpin?

The soundtrack was composed by Bo Ying. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Legend of Purple Hairpin filmed?

The Legend of Purple Hairpin was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Legend of Purple Hairpin?

The total runtime of The Legend of Purple Hairpin is 135 minutes.

Is The Legend of Purple Hairpin suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Legend of Purple Hairpin?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Legend of Purple Hairpin.

Does The Legend of Purple Hairpin have a post-credit scene?

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