About the film
chinese opera
The Legend of Purple Hairpin
Release Date: February 18, 1959
| Year | : | 1959 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | Music, Drama |
| Production Companies | : | Bo Ying |
| Director | : | Lee Tit |
| Producers | : | Su Lin, Qiang Kong |
| Writers | : | Disheng Tang, Xianxu Tang, Bing-Kwong Chiu, Tong Hin-Jo |
| RunTime | : | 135 mins. |
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.
Main Actors
Yam Kim-Fai
Character : Yi Li
Pak Suet-Sin
Character : Huo
Lan Chi Pak
Character : The sinister official
Leung Sing Poh
Character :
Chan Lap-Ban
Character :
Pinmei Chen
Character :
Cheung Sang
Character :
Cheung Sing-Fei
Character :
Chu Siu-Boh
Character :
Fung Ming
Character :
Heung Hoi
Character :
Cibo Liang
Character :
Bing'er Ren
Character :
So Siu-Tong
Character :
Bing-Yee Yam
Character :
Ying Lai-Lei
Character :
Yuen Lap-Cheung
Character :
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