Peking Opera Blues

7.0

1986

1h 44m

ActionComedy

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.

Key Crew

Director

Tsui Hark

Producers

Tsui Hark

Writers

Raymond To

Cinematography

Poon Hang-Sang

Music

James Wong Jim

Cast (26)

Brigitte Lin

Tsao Wan

Sally Yeh

Pat Neil

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Peking Opera Blues

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