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Purple Butterfly

Where:

Shanghai

When:

The 1930s The 1940s

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.

Released in 2003 — 127 minutes

Genres:

War Drama History

Languages:

Japanese Mandarin Vietnamese