Peking Opera Blues

Directed by
Tsui Hark
Starring
Brigitte Lin, Cherie Chung, Sally Yeh
Duration
104 min.
Year
1986
Language
Chinese, Cantonese
Age rating
Från 15 år
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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.

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