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Peking Opera Blues

7.219861h 45mMovieActionComedyDrama

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

DirectorTsui Hark
WriterRaymond To Kwok-Wai
ProducerTsui Hark

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Cast · Directed by Tsui Hark

BCBrigitte Lin Ching-hsia
Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia
Tsao Wan
SCSally Yeh Chian-Wen
Sally Yeh Chian-Wen
Pai Niu
CCCherie Chung Cho-Hung
Cherie Chung Cho-Hung
Sheung Hung
MHMark Cheng Ho-nam
Mark Cheng Ho-nam
Ling Pak Hoi
CKCheung Kwok-Keung
Cheung Kwok-Keung
Tung Man
WMWu Ma
Wu Ma
Boss Wong
PPPaul Chun Pui
Paul Chun Pui
Fa Kam Siu
KFKu Feng
Ku Feng
Commander Liu
KTKenneth Tsang
Kenneth Tsang
General Cho
HHHuang Ha
Huang Ha
General Tun
PHPoon Hang-Sang
Poon Hang-Sang
Theatre Doorman
LPLeong Po-Chih
Leong Po-Chih
Mr. Kam

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Peking Opera Blues — streaming FAQ

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Peking Opera Blues is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Plex Channel and Shout! Factory TV in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Peking Opera Blues on Netflix?

No, Peking Opera Blues is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Plex Channel.

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Yes — Peking Opera Blues is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of November 2026.

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Peking Opera Blues is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex Channel and Shout! Factory TV in United States.