{"id":15892,"date":"2023-09-26T20:00:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T00:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=15892"},"modified":"2023-09-26T16:40:24","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T20:40:24","slug":"peking-opera-blues-1986-tsui-hark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/15892","title":{"rendered":"Peking Opera Blues (1986, Tsui Hark)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Intrigue in 1913 &#8211; Brigitte Lin is a general&#8217;s daughter working secretly for the rebellion along with opera daughter Sally Yeh (also of the unrelated <em>Shanghai Blues<\/em>, blind girl in <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/14222\">The Killer<\/a><\/em>).  Cherie Chung (<em>Winners &#038; Sinners<\/em>, <em>Once a Thief<\/em>) is just trying to steal some jewels and gets involved, not unlike Hayley Atwell in <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/15883\">Mission: Impossible<\/a><\/em>.  Pretty cool movie with overcomplicated plot, and the audio commentary wasn&#8217;t doing much for me (it&#8217;s some podcasters with dodgy mics) so I&#8217;ll defer to letterboxers <a href=\"https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/colonelmortimer\/film\/peking-opera-blues\/\">Matt<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/mdfmdf\/film\/peking-opera-blues\/1\/\">MDF<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intrigue in 1913 &#8211; Brigitte Lin is a general&#8217;s daughter working secretly for the rebellion along with opera daughter Sally Yeh (also of the unrelated Shanghai Blues, blind girl in The Killer). Cherie Chung (Winners &#038; Sinners, Once a Thief) is just trying to steal some jewels and gets involved, not unlike Hayley Atwell in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[357,200,568,1979],"class_list":["post-15892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-1980s","tag-china","tag-opera","tag-tsui-hark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15892"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15919,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15892\/revisions\/15919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}