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===US=== | |||
[[File:Handofdeathblu.jpg|250px|right]] | |||
*Region A | |||
*Studio: Arrow Video | |||
*Released as alt title: Hand of Death | |||
*'''Special Features''': 2K restoration from original film elements by Fortune Star • High Definition (1080p) Blu-ray transfer • Original lossless Mandarin and English mono, plus Cantonese stereo and 5.1 remixes in Mandarin and English • Optional English subtitles • Brand new feature commentary by martial arts cinema experts Frank Djeng & Michael Worth • From Hong Kong to Hollywood, an archive featurette on John Woo's early career, including interviews with Woo, Chow Yun-fat and Peter Lau • Never-before-seen archive interview with star Tan Tao-Liang, filmed by his former student Michael Worth • Archive interview with co-star Sammo Hung • Alternate credits sequence, as Countdown to Kung Fu • Trailer gallery • Image gallery • Double-sided fold-out poster featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Colin Murdoch • Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Colin Murdoch • Illustrated collectors' booklet featuring new writing by film programmer William Blaik • Limited Edition slipcover featuring newly commissioned artwork by Colin Murdoch | |||
*TBR | |||
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===UK=== | ===UK=== | ||
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* Digitally remastered "Dragon Edition" | * Digitally remastered "Dragon Edition" | ||
* Release date: January 2015 | * Release date: January 2015 | ||
* Languages: German mono and | * Languages: German 2.0 mono and 5.1 DTS HD, Chinese (Mandarin) 2.0 mono and 5.1 DTS HD | ||
* Subtitles: German (optional) | * Subtitles: German (optional) | ||
* Video: 1080p HD (Fortune Star master) | * Video: 1080p HD (Fortune Star master) | ||
* Extras: audio commentary by Bey Logan | |||
* '''Buy now: [https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B00OZF96KQ//ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&linkCode=ll1&tag=deuce-21&linkId=f58cecc33868772a7684d3a32ad26f9c From Amazon.de]''' | * '''Buy now: [https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B00OZF96KQ//ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&linkCode=ll1&tag=deuce-21&linkId=f58cecc33868772a7684d3a32ad26f9c From Amazon.de]''' | ||
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===Hong Kong / China=== | ===Hong Kong / China=== | ||
* Label: Fortune Star | * Label: Fortune Star | ||
* Details tbc | * Details tbc | ||
[[Category:BluRay]][[Category:Eureka]] | __NOTOC__ | ||
[[Category:BluRay]][[Category:Eureka]][[Category:Arrow Video]] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:16, 24 February 2023
US
- Region A
- Studio: Arrow Video
- Released as alt title: Hand of Death
- Special Features: 2K restoration from original film elements by Fortune Star • High Definition (1080p) Blu-ray transfer • Original lossless Mandarin and English mono, plus Cantonese stereo and 5.1 remixes in Mandarin and English • Optional English subtitles • Brand new feature commentary by martial arts cinema experts Frank Djeng & Michael Worth • From Hong Kong to Hollywood, an archive featurette on John Woo's early career, including interviews with Woo, Chow Yun-fat and Peter Lau • Never-before-seen archive interview with star Tan Tao-Liang, filmed by his former student Michael Worth • Archive interview with co-star Sammo Hung • Alternate credits sequence, as Countdown to Kung Fu • Trailer gallery • Image gallery • Double-sided fold-out poster featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Colin Murdoch • Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Colin Murdoch • Illustrated collectors' booklet featuring new writing by film programmer William Blaik • Limited Edition slipcover featuring newly commissioned artwork by Colin Murdoch
- TBR
UK
- "Two Films by John Woo"
- Region B
- Studio: Eureka Ent.
- with Last Hurrah For Chivalry
- Stunning 1080p presentation of both films on Blu-ray, from brand new 2K restorations • Cantonese, Mandarin and English audio options • Optional English subtitles •
- Special Features: Brand new audio commentaries on both Last Hurrah for Chivalry and Hand of Death, by martial-arts cinema authority Mike Leeder • Archival interviews with director John Woo • Trailers for both films • Reversible inlay featuring original poster artwork • Limited Edition Collector’s booklet featuring new writing by film writer Matthew Thrift [2000 copies]
- Release date: June 24, 2019
- Buy now: From Amazon.co.uk
Germany
Jackie Chan - Hand of Death
- Digitally remastered "Dragon Edition"
- Release date: January 2015
- Languages: German 2.0 mono and 5.1 DTS HD, Chinese (Mandarin) 2.0 mono and 5.1 DTS HD
- Subtitles: German (optional)
- Video: 1080p HD (Fortune Star master)
- Extras: audio commentary by Bey Logan
- Buy now: From Amazon.de
Hong Kong / China
- Label: Fortune Star
- Details tbc
