OVERALL: Draw

- The two R3 releases have DTS and Dolby Digital soundtracks, and some extras.
- The R2 Germany seems to be the only one to offer the original Mono soundtrack, and it has also some extras.

R0 HK/R0 America, which are not anamorphic, and R0 UK/R2 Holland/R4, which are censored, must be avoided.

This has also been released in:
- France by Metropolitan Film Export
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CUTS:

• R0 America- Tai Seng - No cuts.
• R0 Hong Kong- Universe Laser and Video Co. Ltd. - No cuts.
• R0 United Kingdom- Medusa / Hong Kong Legends - Yes, cut by 0:22 by the BBFC.
  "Cuts were required to sight of snake's head being pulled off, under the terms of the Cinematograph Films (Animals) Act 1937, to obtain an '18'."
• R1 America- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts.
• R2 Germany- Eyecatcher Films - No cuts.
• R2 Holland- Hong Kong Legends - Yes, as this uses the same master as the UK HKL release it has been cut by 0:22 by the BBFC.
  "Cuts were required to sight of snake's head being pulled off, under the terms of the Cinematograph Films (Animals) Act 1937, to obtain an '18'."
  Special thanks to Rewind user chen lung for confirminf this information.
• R3 Hong Kong- Fortune Star/Joy Sales - No cuts.
• R3 Korea- Spectrum/Fortune Star - No cuts.
• R4 Australia- Universal Pictures / Hong Kong Legends - Yes, as this uses the same master as the UK HKL release it is cut by 0:22 by the BBFC (93:18 PAL).
  "Cuts were required to sight of snake's head being pulled off, under the terms of the Cinematograph Films (Animals) Act 1937, to obtain an '18'."

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Comparison added by Adrian_Busby on 12/03/02
Comparison last updated by Samuel_Scott on 23/06/11

UPDATE LOG:

23/06/11 - Noted French release.