Peking Opera Blues 4K Blu-ray
HomePeking Opera Blues 4K Blu-ray
Posted June 30, 2025 08:38 PM by Webmaster
Shout Factory has provided complete details for its upcoming 4K Blu-ray release of Tsui Hark's Peking Opera Blues (1986), starring Brigitte Lin, Sally Yeh, Cherie Chung, Kenneth Tsang, and Mark Cheng. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on September 23.
Description: Shout Factory's Hong Kong Cinema Classics continues to offer movie enthusiasts a treasure trove of must-see film classics from a remarkable era in cinematic history. The goal is to preserve and present these iconic movies in their finest form for fans, both old and new, at home.
Official selection of Berlin International Film Festival 1987 and International Film Festival Rotterdam 1998, Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia (Chungking Express, Police Story), Sally Yeh Chian-Wen (The Killer, The Man with the Iron Fists), and Cherie Chung (Once A Thief, Zodiac Killers) star in the delightful action comedy from renowned filmmaker Tsui Hark (The Lovers, A Better Tomorrow).
In chaotic 1920's 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.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
DISC ONE - 4K BLU-RAY
Description: Shout Factory's Hong Kong Cinema Classics continues to offer movie enthusiasts a treasure trove of must-see film classics from a remarkable era in cinematic history. The goal is to preserve and present these iconic movies in their finest form for fans, both old and new, at home.
Official selection of Berlin International Film Festival 1987 and International Film Festival Rotterdam 1998, Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia (Chungking Express, Police Story), Sally Yeh Chian-Wen (The Killer, The Man with the Iron Fists), and Cherie Chung (Once A Thief, Zodiac Killers) star in the delightful action comedy from renowned filmmaker Tsui Hark (The Lovers, A Better Tomorrow).
In chaotic 1920's 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.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
DISC ONE - 4K BLU-RAY
- NEW 4K RESTORATION FROM THE ORIGINAL CAMERA NEGATIVE
- DOLBY VISION/HDR PRESENTATION OF THE FILM
- NEW Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated For This Release
- NEW Audio Commentary With Film Critic James Mudge
- NEW 4K RESTORATION 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
- NEWAudio Commentary With Film Critic James Mudge
- Theatrical Trailer
