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Purple Sunset (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 7.3

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Released in 2001, Purple Sunset is a drama and war film directed by Feng Xiaoning, running about 107 minutes.

What it’s about. A Soviet Russian lady officer, a Chinese peasant and a Japanese schoolgirl must walk their way out of a forest toward the end of World War II, despite their mutual distrust of one another.

Who’s in it. Purple Sunset stars Anna Dzenilalova as Nadja, Fu Dalong as 杨玉福 and Chie Maeda as 秋叶子.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Purple Sunset has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Purple Sunset page.

If you liked it. Fans of Purple Sunset tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Purple Sunset (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Purple Sunset change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Purple Sunset worth watching?
Purple Sunset holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Purple Sunset?
Purple Sunset stars Anna Dzenilalova, Fu Dalong and Chie Maeda.
When was Purple Sunset released?
Purple Sunset was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.