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.
Director: Lee Tit
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Yam Kim-Fai as Yi Li |
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Pak Suet-Sin as Huo |
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Leung Sing Poh as |
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Chan Lap-Ban as |
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Pinmei Chen as |
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Cheung Sang as |
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Cheung Sing-Fei as |
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Chu Siu-Boh as |
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Fung Ming as |
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Heung Hoi as |
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Liang Tsi-Pak as |
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So Siu-Tong as |
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Bing-Yee Yam as |
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Ying Lai-Lei as |
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Yuen Lap-Cheung as |
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Liang Tsi-Pak as The sinister official |
| Directing | Lee Tit | Director |
| Writing | Tong Tik-Sang | Writer |
| Writing | Xianxu Tang | Writer |
| Production | Qiang Kong | Producer |
| Sound | Tong Tik-Sang | Music |
| Sound | Yuet-Sang Wong | Music |
| Crew | Suen Lun | Cinematography |
| Editing | Nam Tam | Editor |
| Editing | Nan Tan | Editor |
| Art | Zhixing Liang | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Qiuhua Pang | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Hau Chan | Musician |
| Sound | Ngai-Hong Chu | Musician |
| Sound | Fung Wah | Musician |
| Sound | Wing-Tong Gan | Musician |
| Sound | Hai-Chi Ho | Musician |
| Sound | Long-Yin Lai | Musician |
| Sound | Lin Hsiao-Lao | Musician |
| Sound | Siu-Wing Lau | Musician |
| Sound | Jing-Ting Law | Musician |
| Sound | So Lee | Musician |
| Sound | Leung Yue-Fong | Musician |
| Sound | Chuen Man | Musician |
| Sound | Che-See Wong | Musician |
| Writing | Bing-Kwong Chiu | Story Editor |
| Production | Su Lin | Other |
| Directing | Ning Tam | Continuity |
| Directing | Tat Yim | Continuity |
| Crew | Ko Tak | Propmaker |
| Crew | Tsak Tong | Cinematography |
| Crew | Tong Tik-Sang | Script |
