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Purple Butterfly

Purple Butterfly

United by Passion. Divided by Fate.

Ding Hui is a member of Purple Butterfly, a powerful resistance group in Japanese occupied Shanghai. An unexpected encounter reunites her with Itami, an ex-lover and officer with a secret police unit tasked with dismantling Purple Butterfly.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 紫蝴蝶
  • Genres: War, Drama, History
  • Release Date: 2003-07-04
  • Runtime: 127 minutes
  • Rating: 6.684/10 (19 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Shanghai Film Studio, Dream Factory, Wild Bunch, Lou Yi
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3783
  • Languages: Japanese, Vietnamese, Mandarin

Cast & Crew

Zhang Ziyi

Zhang Ziyi

as Cynthia / Ding Hui

Liu Ye

Liu Ye

as Szeto

Feng Yuanzheng

Feng Yuanzheng

as Xie Ming

Toru Nakamura

Toru Nakamura

as Hidehiko Itami

Li Bingbing

Li Bingbing

as Tang Yiling

Kin Ei

Kin Ei

as Yamamoto

Leni Lan

Leni Lan

as Ah Zi

Yao Anlian

Yao Anlian

as

Wang Kai

Wang Kai

as Brother

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External Links

Keywords

shanghai, chinaresistanceworld war ii1940sjapanese occupation of china

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Purple Butterfly?

Purple Butterfly is a War, Drama, History movie directed by . It was released on 2003-07-04.

Who are the main actors in Purple Butterfly?

The main cast includes Zhang Ziyi, Liu Ye, Feng Yuanzheng, Toru Nakamura, Li Bingbing, .

Where can I watch Purple Butterfly online?

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

Is Purple Butterfly based on a true story?

United by Passion. Divided by Fate.

What is the IMDb rating of Purple Butterfly?

Purple Butterfly has an IMDb rating of 6.684/10 based on 19 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Purple Butterfly?

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

Who composed the soundtrack for Purple Butterfly?

The soundtrack was composed by Shanghai Film Studio, Dream Factory, Wild Bunch, Lou Yi. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Purple Butterfly filmed?

Purple Butterfly was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Purple Butterfly?

The total runtime of Purple Butterfly is 127 minutes.

Is Purple Butterfly suitable for kids?

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

Will there be a sequel to Purple Butterfly?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Purple Butterfly.

Does Purple Butterfly have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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