The Purple Shell (1967)
1h 42m · 2 Aug 1967
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Hui Pui-ching, a gentle and fragile woman, endures relentless abuse from her violent husband Fan Pak-nan. By chance, she meets Ha Mon-hin, a cultured and compassionate businessman trapped in his own loveless marriage. Drawn together by loneliness and understanding, their relationship unfolds quietly along seaside walks, where a simple purple shell becomes a symbol of tenderness and fragile hope. As suspicion, jealousy, and blackmail close in, their impossible love spirals toward devastating consequences.
| Movie ID | 105978 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Pan Lei |
| Main cast | Chiang Feng, Ling Yun, Ou Wei, Wen Ling, Lui Ming, Pai Lin, Betty Ting Pei, Lei Ko |
| Release date | 2 August 1967 |
| Release year | 1967 |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Duration | 102 min (1h 42m) |
| Rating | 3.3 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Shaw Brothers |
Top cast
Chiang Feng
Ling Yun
Ou Wei
Wen Ling
Lui Ming
Pai Lin
Betty Ting PeiDance Hostess Dai-Dai
Lei Ko
Ku Chun
Pan Chieh-Yi
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