Poster of The Legend of the Purple Hairpin

The Legend of the Purple Hairpin

Plot: Based in Chinese opera, the film tells the story of a young scholar in the Tang Dynasty, Li Yi who travels to the capital Changan to take the national civil examination. During the Lantern Festival, he encounters Huo Xiaoyu in the night market and picks up the purple hairpin she leaves behind by chance
Release Date: Saturday, February 12 1977
47 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Lung Kim-SangLung Kim-Sang
Lung Kim-Sang was
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Portrait of Mui Suet SeeMui Suet See
Mui Suet See was
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Portrait of Jue Kim-DaanJue Kim-Daan
Jue Kim-Daan was
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Portrait of Yin Suet-FanYin Suet-Fan
Yin Suet-Fan was
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Portrait of Leung Sing PohLeung Sing Poh
Leung Sing Poh was
69 in The Legend of the Purple Hairpin
Wed, Jan 01 1908 –
Sat, Feb 14 1981
Portrait of Liang Tsi-PakLiang Tsi-Pak
Liang Tsi-Pak was
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Portrait of Wan Fei-YinWan Fei-Yin
Wan Fei-Yin was
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Portrait of Lee FungLee Fung
Lee Fung was
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Portrait of Chu Siu-BohChu Siu-Boh
Chu Siu-Boh was
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Portrait of Helena Law LanHelena Law Lan
Helena Law Lan was
42 in The Legend of the Purple Hairpin
Tue, Nov 13 1934

Crew

Portrait of Lee TitLee Tit
Lee Tit was
64 in The Legend of the Purple Hairpin
as 'Director, Presenter'
Fri, Jan 03 1913 –
Thu, Sep 26 1996
Portrait of Chu Yat-HungChu Yat-Hung
Chu Yat-Hung was
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as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Robert ChoiRobert Choi
Robert Choi was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Carlton Chu Hing-CheungCarlton Chu Hing-Cheung
Carlton Chu Hing-Cheung was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Chu Ngai-KongChu Ngai-Kong
Chu Ngai-Kong was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Siu-Wing LauSiu-Wing Lau
Siu-Wing Lau was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Kan Wing-TongKan Wing-Tong
Kan Wing-Tong was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Chue Siu-CheungChue Siu-Cheung
Chue Siu-Cheung was
>> in The Legend of the Purple Hairpin
as 'Music'
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Portrait of Sung Kam-ShingSung Kam-Shing
Sung Kam-Shing was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Chang Hon-CheungChang Hon-Cheung
Chang Hon-Cheung was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Sung Kam-WingSung Kam-Wing
Sung Kam-Wing was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Sam Deng-WangSam Deng-Wang
Sam Deng-Wang was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Law Ching-TingLaw Ching-Ting
Law Ching-Ting was
>> in The Legend of the Purple Hairpin
as 'Music'
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Portrait of Law Bo-sangLaw Bo-sang
Law Bo-sang was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Lee Man KitLee Man Kit
Lee Man Kit was
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as 'Cinematography'
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Portrait of Wong ManWong Man
Wong Man was
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as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Tong Tik-SangTong Tik-Sang
Tong Tik-Sang would have been no older than
42 in The Legend of the Purple Hairpin
as 'Script'
Mon, Jun 18 1917 –
Tue, Sep 15 1959
Portrait of Lee Wing-ChiuLee Wing-Chiu
Lee Wing-Chiu was
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as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Tong Hin-JoTong Hin-Jo
Tong Hin-Jo was
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as 'Story'
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