Shout! Studios’ Hong Kong Cinema Classics is bringing the action comedy Peking Opera Blues to 4K UHD Blu-Ray on September 23, 2025. The film is directed by Tsui Hark and stars Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia, Sally Yeh Chian-Wen, and Cherie Chung. The film was an official selection of the Berlin International Film Festival 1987 and the International Film Festival Rotterdam 1998. Featuring a new 4K scan and a wealth of bonus features, the film is a must-have for collectors, cinephiles, and action enthusiasts. Pre-order is now available at ShoutFactory.com and select participating online stores. Get more details below!
Synopsis: In chaotic 1920s China, three young women and two young men are thrown together. One young woman grabs a box of jewels during the looting when a warlord takes Peking, and madcap action ensues when the jewels end up at the Peking Opera.
PEKING OPERA BLUES Bonus Content
DISC ONE (4K UHD)
- NEW 4K Scan From The Original Camera Negative
- Presented In Dolby Vision
- NEW Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated For This Release
- NEW Audio Commentary With Film Critic James Mudge
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
- NEW 4K Scan From The Original Camera Negative
- NEW Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated For This Release
- NEW “An Opus For Peking: Starring in a Tsui Hark Classic” – Interview With Actor Mark Cheng
- NEW “An Operatic Achievement” – Interview With Cinematographer Ray Wong
- NEW “Hong Kong Confidential” – Inside Peking Opera Blues With Author Grady Hendrix
- NEW “Peking Provocations” – Interview With Author And Critic David West On The Cinema Of Tsui Hark
- NEW “Peking History Blues” – Professor Lars Laamann On The Setting And Time Of A Tsui Hark Masterpiece
- NEW Audio Commentary With Film Critic James Mudge
- Theatrical Trailer
- Image Gallery
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