Purple Storm
紫雨風暴
Synopsis
Khmer Rouge terrorist Kieron Chow and his unit arrive in Hong Kong for their latest mission. Todd, Chow's son and fiercely loyal right-hand man, sustains a serious head wound. Now a total amnesiac, Todd wakes from a coma to find he's been given a new life, one that may be the death of him. With the help of psychiatrist Shirley Kwan, anti-terrorist officer Mark Chan tries to convince Todd that he is actually an undercover cop sent to infiltrate Chow's group. As fragments of his shattered memory return, Todd is forced to choose between his dark past and this one shot at redemption
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Purple Storm (1999) - Teddy Chan - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-10-20
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Daniel Wu
Todd
Kam Kwok-Leung
Soong
Emil Chau
Supt. Ma Li
Josie Ho
Guan Ai
Joan Chen
Shirley Kwan
Theresa Lee Yee-Hung
Cindy (or) Cheryl
Patrick Tam
O. B.
Tong Man-lung
Mike - ATF officer
Mike Abbott
Todd's adoptive father
William Chan Yuk-Choh
Korean Mercenary # 3
Stephen Tung Wai
Chan Tat-Kwong
Jerome Fung
Raven Choi Yip-San
Moses Chan Ho
Jack Wong
Johnny Cheung Wa
Gary Mak Wing-Lun
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Teddy Chan
- Screenplay & Story
- Chan Wai, Clarence Yip, Aubrey Lam Oi-Wah, Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun
- Original Score
- Peter Kam Pau-Tat
- Original Title
- 紫雨風暴
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, Mandarin, Khmer
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Media Asia Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Teddy Chan
Chan Wai, Clarence Yip, Aubrey Lam Oi-Wah, Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun
Peter Kam Pau-Tat
Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai
Jackie Chan
Department Leadership Roster
Teddy Chan
Director
Jackie Chan
Producer
Peter Kam Pau-Tat
Original Music Composer
Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai
Director of Photography
Clarence Yip
Writer
Aubrey Lam Oi-Wah
Writer
Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Purple Storm
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What is Purple Storm about?
Khmer Rouge terrorist Kieron Chow and his unit arrive in Hong Kong for their latest mission. Todd, Chow's son and fiercely loyal right-hand man, sustains a serious head wound. Now a total amnesiac, Todd wakes from a coma to find he's been given a new life, one that may be the death of him. With the help of psychiatrist Shirley Kwan, anti-terrorist officer Mark Chan tries to convince Todd that he is actually an undercover cop sent to infiltrate Chow's group. As fragments of his shattered memory return, Todd is forced to choose between his dark past and this one shot at redemption
Who directed Purple Storm?
Purple Storm was directed by Teddy Chan.
Who stars in Purple Storm?
The principal cast of Purple Storm includes Daniel Wu, Kam Kwok-Leung, Emil Chau, Josie Ho, Joan Chen.
When was Purple Storm released and how long is it?
Purple Storm was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Purple Storm?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Purple Storm was composed by Peter Kam Pau-Tat.