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The Violet Girl

0 %|Aug 17, 1966|Romance

Working as a telephone operator on the nightshift, David Lau received some calls from a woman for a David and agrees to a blind date. Wearing a violet on his lapel, David mistakes someone else for his date. Jennie Lee, a stranger, comes calling at the hotel, addressing a bewildered David with an intimacy that is familiar and awkward. Mok Yu-fuk, the self-proclaimed Sherlock Holmes, follows Jennie but gets robbed. Lau received an invitation to Jennie's birthday party. The guests acting strange at the party. Jennie and Lau take a stroll along the beach. Jennie suddenly hurls herself into the sea in a run. Five years ago, when Jennie was having a heart-to-heart talk with her fiance David Wong on the beach, her neglected brother ran off to the sea and drowned himself. Suffering from a nervous breakdown ever since, Jennie was devasted by the departure of her fiance to America. The hopes Jennie's parents are pinning on the new David to boost their daughter's recovery are merely wishes.

Featured Crew

Chor Yuen
Director
Sze-To On
Screenplay
Lam Mui
Executive Producer
Mak To
Producer
Leung Lai-ling
Original Story
Chan Kon
Cinematography
Choi Cheong
Editor
So Hoi-pong
Recording Supervision

Cast

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Cheung Ching
Mok Yu-fuk
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Lee Heung-Kam
pregnant woman
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Lui Kei
David Lau
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Man Lan
Jennie Lee
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Cheung Wood-Yau
Jennie's father
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Wong Man-Lei
Jennie's mother
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Jenny
Schoolgirl
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Yau Kei
David Chan
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Gam Lui
Dancer's husband
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Lam Siu
David's father
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Gam Lau
David's mother
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Wong Hon
Lawyer
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Man Leng
Telephonist
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Su Sze-Po
Dancer
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Lam Yuk
Nurse
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Woo Ping
Hotel manager
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Hoh Wan
Angry bar guest
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Lam Wah
Angry bar guest
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Cheung Chok-Chow
Angry bar guest
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Chow Wai-Fong
Curious bar guest
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Yeung Chun-Sing
The person who comes for the pregnant woman