The Legend of Purple Hairpin

The Legend of Purple Hairpin (1959)

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.

  • Release Date: 1959-02-18
  • Runtime: 2h 15min
  • Director: Lee Tit

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Cast

  • Yam Kim-Fai

    Yi Li

  • Pak Suet-Sin

    Huo

  • Leung Sing Poh

  • Chan Lap-Ban

  • Pinmei Chen

  • Cheung Sang

  • Cheung Sing-Fei

  • Chu Siu-Boh

  • Fung Ming

  • Heung Hoi

  • Cibo Liang

  • So Siu-Tong

  • Bing-Yee Yam

  • Ying Lai-Lei

  • Yuen Lap-Cheung

  • Liang Tsi-Pak

    The sinister official

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