The Legend of Purple Hairpin
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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.
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Yam Kim-Fai
Yi Li
Pak Suet-Sin
Huo
Leung Sing Poh
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Chan Lap-Ban
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Pinmei Chen
Cast member
Cheung Sang
Cast member
Cheung Sing-Fei
Cast member
Chu Siu-Boh
Cast member
Fung Ming
Cast member
Heung Hoi
Cast member
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