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: 0.1691
- Languages: Cantonese
Cast & Crew
Yam Kim-Fai
as Yi Li
Pak Suet-Sin
as Huo
Leung Sing Poh
as
Chan Lap-Ban
as
Pinmei Chen
as
Cheung Sang
as
Cheung Sing-Fei
as
Chu Siu-Boh
as
Fung Ming
as
Heung Hoi
as
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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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