The Legend of Purple Hairpin
1959 · 135 min · Music, Drama
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.
- Director
- Lee Tit
- Writers
- Tong Tik-Sang, Xianxu Tang
- Released
- February 18, 1959
- Language
- cn
Cast
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