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The Legend of Purple Hairpin
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.
- Year: 1959
- Country: Hong Kong
- Genre: Music, Drama
- Studio: Bo Ying
- Keyword: chinese opera
- Director: Lee Tit
- Cast: Yam Kim-Fai, Pak Suet-Sin, Lan Chi Pak, Leung Sing Poh, Chan Lap-Ban, Pinmei Chen