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.

Country:

Hong Kong

Genre:

Music,

Drama

Duration:

135 minutes

Year:

1959

Director:

Lee Tit

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Company:

Bo Ying

Cast:
Yam Kim-Fai

Yi Li

Pak Suet-Sin

Huo

Lan Chi Pak

The sinister official

Leung Sing Poh

Chan Lap-Ban

Crew:
Lee Tit

Director

Hai-Chi Ho

Musician

Siu-Wing Lau

Musician

Chuen Man

Musician

Nam Tam

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