Chinese Opera Movies

  • 1993
    Farewell My Concubine

    Farewell My Concubine

    Farewell My Concubine

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    Two boys meet at an opera training school in Peking in 1924. Their resulting friendship will span nearly 70 years and endure some of the most...

    Farewell My Concubine
  • 1965
    The Grand Substitution

    The Grand Substitution

    The Grand Substitution

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    With China under control of a weak Emperor, two officials compete to steer the future destiny of the land. Chiu believes the people are the future of...

    The Grand Substitution
  • 1966
    The Eighteen Darts (Part 2)

    The Eighteen Darts (Part 2)

    The Eighteen Darts (Part 2)

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    The Eighteen Darts (Part 2) is a Chinese Opera Musical starring Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao in child roles.

    The Eighteen Darts (Part 2)
  • 1961
    The Peach Blossom Fan

    The Peach Blossom Fan

    The Peach Blossom Fan

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    A Shaw Brothers Chinese Opera based on the Qing dynasty musical play that recounts the death of the Ming dynasty through the love story of its two...

    The Peach Blossom Fan
  • 1966
    The Eighteen Darts (Part 1)

    The Eighteen Darts (Part 1)

    The Eighteen Darts (Part 1)

    01966HD

    The Eighteen Darts (Part 1) is a Chinese Opera Musical starring Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao in child roles.

    The Eighteen Darts (Part 1)
  • 1962
    The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan

    The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan

    The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan

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    A child learns martial arts in order to become a Kung Fu warrior. Features the Seven Little Fortunes, and is the debut film of Jackie Chan.

    The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan
  • 1955
    Qin Xianglian

    Qin Xianglian

    Qin Xianglian

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    Qing (i.e. Qin) Xianglian was the wife of a man named Chen Shimei, who won the first title of national examination and awarded as husband of the...

    Qin Xianglian
  • 1964
    The Story of Qin Xiang-Lian

    The Story of Qin Xiang-Lian

    The Story of Qin Xiang-Lian

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    The Story of Qin Xiang-Lian is a Hong Kong Chinese Opera musical starring Jackie Chan in a child role.

    The Story of Qin Xiang-Lian
  • 1964
    Three Charming Smiles

    Three Charming Smiles

    Three Charming Smiles

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    Tang Bohu is smitten by the stunning beauty of Qiuxiang, the maid of Grand Tutor Hua, during his visit to a monastery in Suzhou. Stalking the maid,...

    Three Charming Smiles
  • 2002
    Demi-Haunted

    Demi-Haunted

    Demi-Haunted

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    Wan Fei (Joey Yung) is a promising Chinese Opera singer who is secretly in love with Ho Fung (Nicholas Tse). She plans to sing for him from the...

    Demi-Haunted
  • 1976
    Farewell to a Warrior

    Farewell to a Warrior

    Farewell to a Warrior

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    Shaw production

    Farewell to a Warrior
  • 2008
    Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland

    Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland

    Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland

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    A live recording of the premier of Korean composer Unsuk Chin's Alice in Wonderland opera at National Theater Munich in June 2007. It is a modern...

    Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland
  • 2023
    She Sings for the World

    She Sings for the World

    She Sings for the World

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    A Chinese Canadian son sets out to make a film on his mother, who was once known as the first ever Chinese Opera Singer to have performed Pingju...

    She Sings for the World
  • 2018
    Havana Divas

    Havana Divas

    Havana Divas

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    The story focus on Caridad and Georgina, who had learned the art of Cantonese Opera in Havana as a young age and performed as divas for over a decade...

    Havana Divas
  • 2017
    Le Serpent Blanc

    Le Serpent Blanc

    Le Serpent Blanc

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    Backstage of a traditional Chinese opera, the staff and performers are bringing a play to life: "The Legend of the White Snake."

    Le Serpent Blanc
  • 1973
    River Of Fury

    River Of Fury

    River Of Fury

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    River Of Fury presents the self-discovery and awakening of a young man (Danny Lee), who has been exposed and fallen for the lucrative powers of...

    River Of Fury
  • 1959
    The Legend of Purple Hairpin

    The Legend of Purple Hairpin

    The Legend of Purple Hairpin

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    An adaptation of Tong Tik-sang's now-legendary Cantonese Opera piece, the film features divas Yam Kim-fai and Pak Suet-sin (left with Yam), who play...

    The Legend of Purple Hairpin
  • 1964
    The Magic Lamp

    The Magic Lamp

    The Magic Lamp

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    Adapted from one of China's most well-known fairy tales, the Goddess of Mount Hua falls in love with a young mortal scholar Liu Yanchang and gives...

    The Magic Lamp
  • 1956
    Fong Tong Kan & Yin Ji Ma

    Fong Tong Kan & Yin Ji Ma

    Fong Tong Kan & Yin Ji Ma

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    Jing meets Hu Yanjuan, a woman who sells medicine, and gets mocked by her. Seeking revenge, he tricks her father and switches their medicine with...

    Fong Tong Kan & Yin Ji Ma
  • 1938
    The Adventures of Fong Sai-Yuk

    The Adventures of Fong Sai-Yuk

    The Adventures of Fong Sai-Yuk

    01938HD

    Part one of a two part feature serial following the folk hero Fong Sai-yuk. Both parts are now considered lost films.

    The Adventures of Fong Sai-Yuk