The Purple Shell (1967)

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Released:
1967-08-02

Overview:
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.

Director:
Pan Lei

Runtime:
1h 42min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Chiang Feng
  • Ling Yun
  • Ou Wei
  • Wen Ling
  • Lui Ming