Purple Butterfly

Purple Butterfly

United by Passion. Divided by Fate.

紫蝴蝶

6.7 /10 22 votes
July 4, 2003 2h 7m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Lou Ye
Writers Lou Ye
Studio Shanghai Film Studio
Rating 6.7/10
Language ZH

Cast & Crew

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

Kin Ei

Yamamoto

Leni Lan

Leni Lan

Ah Zi

Yao Anlian

Yao Anlian

Wang Kai

Wang Kai

Brother

Frequently Asked Questions

Purple Butterfly was released on July 4, 2003.

The runtime of Purple Butterfly is 2h 7m.

Purple Butterfly is a War, Drama, History movie.

Purple Butterfly has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.

Purple Butterfly is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Purple Butterfly was directed by Lou Ye.

The main cast of Purple Butterfly includes Zhang Ziyi, Liu Ye, Feng Yuanzheng.

Purple Butterfly is originally in Chinese.