Plakat — Purple Butterfly

Purple Butterfly

紫蝴蝶

2003 · 2h 7min★ 6.6
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Ding 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.

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Zhang Ziyi

Zhang Ziyi

Cynthia / Ding Hui

Liu Ye

Liu Ye

Szeto

Feng Yuanzheng

Feng Yuanzheng

Xie Ming

Toru Nakamura

Toru Nakamura

Hidehiko Itami

Li Bingbing

Li Bingbing

Tang Yiling

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Kin Ei

Yamamoto

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Directed by

Lou Ye

Lou Ye

Written by

Lou Ye

Lou Ye

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Wang Yu

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