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Protector (The) AKA Warrior King AKA Tom Yum Goong AKA Honour Of The Dragon (Blu-ray) (2005)
A Young Fighter Named Kham Must Go To Australia To Retrieve His Stolen Elephant.Director: Prachya Pinkaew
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:*The Film (Thai version)
*The Film (US version)
Audio commentary by Bey Logan on the US version
"Fight" deleted scene (2:08)
"No Wires Attached: Making The Protector" featurette (14:59)
"Making Tony Jaa" interview with Tony Jaa and Panna Rittikrai (6:29)
"Tony Jaa Martial Arts Demonstrations" featurettes (2:02)
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Subtitles:Thai Version: English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Thai Version:
Thai Dolby Digital 5.1
US Version:
Thai DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Thai Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The deleted scene is in Thai with optional English subtitles, while the interview has forced ones.
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Subtitles:Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish (Optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080i50 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Thai DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Extras:2 Multi-angle Scenes (in French) (9:28)
Interview with Tony Jaa (in Thai with forced French subtitles) (7:32)
"Workout with Tony Jaa" featurette (in Thai with forced French subtitles) (7:00)
"5 Takes of Long Take History" (in Thai with forced French subtitles) (35:10) -
Subtitles:French (Forced)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Thai DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Trailer (3:01)
Bonus Trailers:
- "The Contract" (1:45)
- "Highlander V" (1:51)
- "The Machinist" (0:56)
- "Monster" (2:33)
- "Running Scared" (2:25)
- "Ski Fighters" (1:51)
- "Until Death" (2:08)
- "Lady Vengeance" (1:58)
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Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):Thai DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
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Notes:German title: "Revenge of the Warrior"
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Extras:* The Film - in 3D
* The Film - in 2D
Interviews with Cast & Crew
- Prachya Pinkaew (Director) (in German dub) (1:56)
- Tony Jaa (Kham) (in German dub) (1:31)
- Panna Rittikrai (Martial Arts Choreographer) (in German dub) (1:41)
- Kevin McGrath (Producer) (in English, optional German subtitles) (1:35)
- Petchai Wongkamlao (Mark) (in Thai, optional German subtitles) (1:35)
- Bongkoj Khongmalai (Pla) (in Thai, optional German subtitles) (1:32)
- Tri Nguyen (Johnny) (in English, optional German subtitles) (3:24)
- Jon Foo (Wushu Fighter) (in English, optional German subtitles) (2:06)
- Jin Xing (Madame Rose) (in English, optional German subtitles) (1:23)
- Nathan B. Jones (T.K.) (in German dub) (1:43)
"Workout with Tony Jaa" featurette (in Thai, optional German subtitles) (7:01)
"New Performance of Tom-Yum-Goong in Korea" featurette (7:24)
"Guinness World Records - 1000 People learn Muay Thai with Tony Jaa" featurette (optional German subtitles) (4:20)
"Scenes from the Set" featurette (3:40)
"One-Shoot" (5 Takes of Long Takes History) (Thai, optional German subtitles) (35:11)
Artwork Gallery (3:24)
German TV Spot (0:20)
German Theatrical Trailer (2:54)
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Subtitles:German (Optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 MVC
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Soundtrack(s):Thai DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded region A+B (C untested).
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OVERALL: Draw
The US release has the original longer Thai version of the film with extras including a commentary.
The French and German 3L releases have differing extras, but note they include shorter versions of the film only.
The German 3L release has the film in 3D, but note it was not originally shot in 3D.
Other known releases:
- Canada by Alliance
- Holland by Entertainment One
- Hong Kong by Edko Films Ltd.
- Italy by Eagle Pictures
General Notes: There are 4 different versions. (Special thanks to Rewind user chen lung.)
1) The original Thai version, with 'outtake' credits, running ~110min.
2) The Thai version, with black screen credits instead of the outtakes, also running ~110min.
3) The French version. This version has black screen credits and replaces the music with a new score by a French Hip Hop singer. It runs ~90min.
4) The US version. This version replaces the music with a new score by 'RZA' and runs ~83min.
5) The German version. This version runs ~90min.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Ultimate Edition America- Vivendi Visual Entertainment - No cuts - includes both the original Thai (110:33) and the US (83:24) versions.
- Blu-ray ALL Scandinavia- Future Film / Noble Entertainment / Star Media Entertainment - No cuts - the original Thai (106:26 25fps)
- Blu-ray B France- TF1 Video - Yes - Shorter French version (89:55)
- Blu-ray B Germany- e-m-s - Yes - Shorter German version (89:57)
- Blu-ray B 3D Germany- 3L - Yes - Shorter German version in 3D and 2D (89:56)
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Comparison added by Vincent_Bouche on 14/04/10
Comparison last updated by Matthew_B_Harrah on 20/08/23UPDATE LOG:
15/04/10: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
12/06/16: Additions of Germany 3L, France, updated US.
20/08/23: Added caps-a-holic and Scandinavia.
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