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ACTION . 1999 . 1h 52m . 5.6/10

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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

Starring Daniel Wu, Kam Kwok-Leung, Emil Chau
5.6/10
Rating
1h 52m
Runtime
1999
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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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Cast
Daniel Wu stars as Todd in Purple Storm.
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Year context
Purple Storm was released 27 years ago in 1999.
Overview
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 s...
Purple Storm is a Action, Crime, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 52m.

CAST (20)

Daniel Wu
Daniel Wu
Todd
Kam Kwok-Leung
Kam Kwok-Leung
Soong
Emil Chau
Emil Chau
Supt. Ma Li
Josie Ho
Josie Ho
Guan Ai
Joan Chen
Joan Chen
Shirley Kwan
Theresa Lee Yee-Hung
Theresa Lee Yee-Hung
Cindy (or) Cheryl
Patrick Tam Yiu-Man
Patrick Tam Yiu-Man
O. B.
Michael Tong Man-Lung
Michael Tong Man-Lung
Mike - ATF officer
Mike Abbott
Mike Abbott
Todd's adoptive father
WC
William Chan Yuk-Choh
Korean Mercenary # 3
Stephen Tung Wai
Stephen Tung Wai
Chan Tat-Kwong
Chan Tat-Kwong
Jerome Fung
Jerome Fung
Raven Choi Yip-San
Raven Choi Yip-San
Moses Chan Ho
Moses Chan Ho
Jack Wong
Jack Wong
JC
Johnny Cheung Wa
Gary Mak Wing-Lun
Gary Mak Wing-Lun
Jacky Cheung Chun-Hung
Jacky Cheung Chun-Hung
BB
Brian Banowetz

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
112 min (1h 52m)
Country
Rating
5.6/10 (14 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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
How long is Purple Storm?
Purple Storm has a runtime of 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Who stars in Purple Storm?
The cast of Purple Storm includes Daniel Wu, Kam Kwok-Leung, Emil Chau, Josie Ho, Joan Chen.
What is the rating of Purple Storm?
Purple Storm has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 14 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Action Crime Thriller
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