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Purple Butterfly
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6.7Ding Hui is a member of Purple Butterfly, a powerful resistance group in Japanese occupied Shanghai. An unexpected encounter reunites her with Itami, an ex-lover and officer with a secret police unit tasked with dismantling Purple Butterfly.
Released: 2003-07-04127 minDir: Lou YeWar, Drama, History
Stream on: Molotov TV
Cast
- Zhang Ziyi as Cynthia / Ding Hui
- Liu Ye as Szeto
- Feng Yuanzheng as Xie Ming
- Toru Nakamura as Hidehiko Itami
- Li Bingbing as Tang Yiling
- Kin Ei as Yamamoto
Themes
- shanghai, china
- resistance
- world war ii
- 1940s
- japanese occupation of china
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- neo-noir
- Country of origin
- China
- Original language
- Japanese
- Director
- Lou Ye
- Screenwriter
- Lou Ye
- Cast member
- Li Bingbing
- Producer
- Lou Ye
- Narrative location
- Shanghai
- Duration
- 127
- FilmAffinity ID
- 520979
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2003-01-01
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 5.4/10
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