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| Traditional Chinese | 蝶變 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 蝶变 | ||||||||||
| Literal meaning | The Butterfly Transformation | ||||||||||
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| Directed by | Tsui Hark | ||||||||||
| Written by | Lam Chi-ming Lam Fan | ||||||||||
| Produced by | Ng See-yuen | ||||||||||
| Starring | Lau Siu-ming Michelle Yim | ||||||||||
| Cinematography | Fan Gam-yuk | ||||||||||
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Running time | 88 minutes | ||||||||||
| Country | Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Language | Cantonese | ||||||||||
The Butterfly Murders is a 1979 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Tsui Hark. The film was Tsui's directorial debut.[1] It has elements of history and a murder mystery. The film is considered to be a notable work of the Hong Kong New Wave film movement.[2]
- ^ "蝶變 - 香港電影資料館". www.filmarchive.gov.hk. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ "The Butterfly Murders - Hong Kong Film Archive". www.filmarchive.gov.hk. Retrieved 25 November 2023.