Peking Opera Blues
Peking Opera Blues

Movie·1986·1h 45m

Peking Opera Blues

Country

Hong Kong

Language

Cantonese

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The Story

Original title: 刀馬旦

In 1913 Beijing, three fierce women—disguised rebel Tsao Wan, jewel-seeking Sheung Hung, and opera heiress Pat Neil—embark on a daring quest filled with intrigue and betrayal, challenging societal norms amidst political turmoil and the vibrant world of Peking Opera.

Written By

Raymond To Kwok-Wai

Producer

Tsui Hark

Cinematography

Poon Hang-Sang

Music

James Wong Jim

Editor

David Wu

Themes

cultural revolution1910speking operabeijing

Production House

Film Workshop

Audience Score

71%

79 votes

Skip9%
Timepass22%
Go for it38%
Perfection31%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Brigitte Lin

Brigitte Lin

Tsao Wan

Sally Yeh

Sally Yeh

Pat Neil

Cherie Chung Cho-Hung

Cherie Chung Cho-Hung

Sheung Hung

Mark Cheng Ho-Nam

Mark Cheng Ho-Nam

Ling Pak Hoi

Cheung Kwok-Keung

Cheung Kwok-Keung

Tung Man

Wu Ma

Wu Ma

Boss Wong

Paul Chun Pui

Paul Chun Pui

Fa Kam Siu

Ku Feng

Ku Feng

Commander Liu

Kenneth Tsang

Kenneth Tsang

General Cho

Huang Ha

Huang Ha

General Tun

Poon Hang-Sang

Poon Hang-Sang

Theatre Doorman

Leong Po-Chih

Leong Po-Chih

Mr. Kam

David Wu

David Wu

General Cho's Interpreter

James Lai Wing-Keung

James Lai Wing-Keung

General Tun's Adjutant

Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu

Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu

General Tun's Wife

Wong Hoi-Yan

Wong Hoi-Yan

General Tun's Wife

Michelle Sima

Michelle Sima

Ms. Choi

Lee Hoi-Sang

Lee Hoi-Sang

Captain

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Crew

Tsui Hark

Tsui Hark

Director, Producer

Raymond To Kwok-Wai

Raymond To Kwok-Wai

Writer

James Wong Jim

James Wong Jim

Original Music Composer

Poon Hang-Sang

Poon Hang-Sang

Director of Photography

David Wu

David Wu

Editor

Horace Wong Wing-Hang

Director of Photography

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