Peking Opera Blues
The film is set in 1913 Beijing, during Yuan Shikai's presidency of the Republic of China. It depicts the adventures of a team of unlikely heroines: Tsao Wan, a patriotic rebel who dresses as a man; Sheung Hung, a woman in search of a missing box of jewels; and Pat Neil, the daughter of a Peking Opera impresario.
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- Crew
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Peking Opera Blues
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 6, 1986
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Action, Comedy
User Score
69%
Original Title
刀馬旦
Production Companies
Film Workshop
Director
Tsui Hark
Description
The film is set in 1913 Beijing, during Yuan Shikai's presidency of the Republic of China. It depicts the adventures of a team of unlikely heroines: Tsao Wan, a patriotic rebel who dresses as a man; Sheung Hung, a woman in search of a missing box of jewels; and Pat Neil, the daughter of a Peking Opera impresario.