The Legend of the Purple Hairpin Trailer (1977)

12 February 1977 Drama, Music 113 mins

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. Using the hairpin as a token of love, Li proposes to her on that same night. However, “the course of true love never did run smooth.” With the assistance of a mysterious man in the yellow robe (Huangshanke), together they have to fight against the wicked plot of Official Lu.

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Cast

Crew

Robert Choi Editor

Lee Tit Director

Tong Tik-Sang Script

Lee Man Kit Cinematography

Wong Man Production Manager

Lee Wing-Chiu Costume Design

Lee Tit Presenter

Chu Yat-Hung Assistant Director

Carlton Chu Hing-Cheung Music

Chu Ngai-Kong Music

International Titles

Zi Caa Gei Trailer

International Releases Dates

Hong Kong 12 February 1977

Production Companies

Golden Phoenix

Gin Shing Film Company

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