Chinese Opera Movies

  • 1947
    White Powder and Neon Lights

    White Powder and Neon Lights

    White Powder and Neon Lights

    01947HD

    This is the first 16mm Cantonese film in full colour, shot on 1940s state-of-the-art Technicolor film stock. Opera star Man-ha (Leung Bik-yuk) enjoys...

    White Powder and Neon Lights
  • 1960
    杨门女将

    杨门女将

    杨门女将

    01960HD

    杨门女将
  • 2008
    Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland

    Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland

    Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland

    02008HD

    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
  • 1973
    River Of Fury

    River Of Fury

    River Of Fury

    01973HD

    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
  • 1957
    Iron-beaked Hen's Sudden Rise to Power

    Iron-beaked Hen's Sudden Rise to Power

    Iron-beaked Hen's Sudden Rise to Power

    01957HD

    Iron-Beaked Hen and Fatso Bo on their way to the city to help a relative out of some trouble, they run into a band of robbers. They stop over an...

    Iron-beaked Hen's Sudden Rise to Power
  • 2023
    She Sings for the World

    She Sings for the World

    She Sings for the World

    02023HD

    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
  • 1964
    The Rainbow Pass

    The Rainbow Pass

    The Rainbow Pass

    31964HD

    The Rainbow Pass is a Chinese Opera starring Sammo Hung in a child role

    The Rainbow Pass
  • 2017
    Le Serpent Blanc

    Le Serpent Blanc

    Le Serpent Blanc

    02017HD

    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
  • 2001
    Ye Tang - The Peony Pavilion

    Ye Tang - The Peony Pavilion

    Ye Tang - The Peony Pavilion

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    Ye Tang - The Peony Pavilion
  • 1970
    Beijing Opera Go Go Go

    Beijing Opera Go Go Go

    Beijing Opera Go Go Go

    01970HD

    Zeng Hongqi, a rap-loving senior, is forced to lead the opera club for credits. Despite recruitment struggles and opposition from the student union...

    Beijing Opera Go Go Go
  • 1987
    Kill A Criminal in His Marriage Ceremony

    Kill A Criminal in His Marriage Ceremony

    Kill A Criminal in His Marriage Ceremony

    01987HD

    Kill A Criminal in His Marriage Ceremony
  • 1975
    Sons and Daughters of the Grassland

    Sons and Daughters of the Grassland

    Sons and Daughters of the Grassland

    01975HD

    The main characters are two youngsters of China's Mongolian nationality, Temur and his younger sister Schin, whose fine revolutionary qualities -...

    Sons and Daughters of the Grassland
  • 1961
    The Peach Blossom Fan

    The Peach Blossom Fan

    The Peach Blossom Fan

    01961HD

    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
  • 2015
    My Next Step

    My Next Step

    My Next Step

    02015HD

    MY NEXT STEP follows a young Kunqu Opera artist YANG Yang(28 year-old) over the course of several years. It offers its audience a glimpse into the...

    My Next Step
  • 1933
    Baijin Long

    Baijin Long

    Baijin Long

    01933HD

    A wealthy man's son, who has a sinecure as a hotel owner, poses as a bellhop to win the affections of a woman guest with whom he has fallen madly in...

    Baijin Long
  • 1970
    Phantom Troupe

    Phantom Troupe

    Phantom Troupe

    01970HD

    While watching a Chinese Opera performance, a little girl wanders away from her mother.

    Phantom Troupe