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My Father is a Hero AKA The Enforcer AKA Jet Li's The Enforcer AKA Letter to Daddy AKA Gei ba ba de xin (1995)
An undercover agent... with fists of fury!Director: Corey Yuen
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (3:54)
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Subtitles:Chinese (traditional), English
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Identical to the Mei Ah DVD.
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Extras:Jet Li Biography/Filmography
Still Gallery (1:40)
Deleted Scene (1:21)
Hong Kong Theatrical Trailer (3:52, in Cantonese with burnt-in English subtitles)
Trailers:
- "Fist of Legend"
- "Once Upon a Time in China and America" -
Subtitles:English, German (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1
Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
German Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:4260157714335
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Notes:DVD title: "Jet Li is the Hero".
The back cover cites the inclusion of deleted scenes and English 5.1 audio but this is false. -
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Extras:Jet Li Biography/Filmography
Still Gallery (1:40)
Deleted Scene (1:21)
Hong Kong Theatrical Trailer (3:52)
Bonus Trailers:
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Subtitles:English, German (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1
Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
German Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:4044404153265
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Notes:DVD title: "Jet Li is the Hero".
The deleted scene is in Cantonese with burned-in Chinese+English subtitles.
The trailers are in Cantonese with optional English subtitles.
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Extras:Jet Li Biography/Filmography
Still Gallery (2:10)
Hong Kong Theatrical Trailer (3:25, in Cantonese with burnt-in English subtitles)
Trailers:
- "Fist of Legend"
- "Once Upon a Time in China and America" -
Subtitles:German (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1
Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
German Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD title: "Jet Li - My Father is a Hero".
The back cover cites the inclusion of deleted scenes but this is false.
Identical to the M.I.B. release. -
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Extras:Jet Li Biography/Filmography
Still Gallery (2:10)
Hong Kong Theatrical Trailer (3:25, in Cantonese with burnt-in English subtitles)
Trailers:
- "Fist of Legend"
- "Once Upon a Time in China and America" -
Subtitles:German (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1
Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
German Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD title: "Jet Li is the Hero".
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (3:54)
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Subtitles:Chinese (tradiitonal), English
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1
Mandarin Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:4890391106360
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Notes:DVD title: "My Father Is A Hero".
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Extras:Hong Kong Theatrical Trailer
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Subtitles:Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1
Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Mandarin Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD title: "My Father Is A Hero".
Comes with a slipcase.
Interlaced transfer.
The mono audio is a downmix of the 5.1 track.
There is a black sticker on the packaging to cover up a DTS logo. -
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Subtitles:Chinese (traditional) + English (BURNT-IN)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by Hong Kong cinema expert Bey Logan (2009)
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Extras:"Crowd Pleaser" 2009 interview with producer Wong Jing (~17min)
"Like Father, Like Son" 2009 interview with actor Tse Miu (~16 min)
"Born to Be Bad" 2009 interview with actor Ken Lo (~20min)
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Subtitles:English, English HoH, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Trailers:
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD title: "Jet Li's The Enforcer".
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Subtitles:Dutch, English, English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD title: "Jet Li's The Enforcer".
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (3:41)
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Subtitles:English, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Subtitles:Dutch, English, English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD title: "Jet Li's The Enforcer".
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (3:54)
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Subtitles:Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese DTS-ES 6.1
Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 EX
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Fortune Star remaster.
Initial pressings packaged with a slipcover.
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OVERALL: Draw
Taiwan Version:
The Taiwanese release is the only release available. However it uses a non-anamorphic transfer with burnt-in subtitles from a theatrical print.
Revised Hong Kong Version:
The remastered Hong Kong Mei Ah and Kam & Ronson releases are uncut and have anamorphic transfers, but only have minor extras. Note the Mei Ah release has remixed 5.1 and original mono options while the Kam & Ronson release has remixed 6.1 and 5.1 options but lacks the original mono.
The Austrian releases are include an anamorphic transfer and include the deleted scene as an extra.
US Home Video Version:
The US Dragon Dynasty release has some exclusive extras, Note it only has English dubbed audio.
GENERAL NOTES:
The film exists in four primary versions:
- the original Hong Kong version (~106 minutes)
- the Taiwan version (~105 minutes)
- the revised Hong Kong version with one scene being deleted (~104 minutes)
- the U.S. home video version (~104 minutes)
Information on differences between the revised Hong Kong version and the US version can be found at Movie-Censorship.
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CUTS:
- R0 America- Tai Seng - Yes - Revised Hong Kong version (104:20 NTSC).
- R0 Uncut Version Austria- Great Movies - Yes - Revised Hong Kong version (99:55 PAL)
- R0 Uncut Version Austria- M.I.B. Austria - Yes - Revised Hong Kong version (99:55 PAL)
- R0 Germany- Great Movies - Yes - shortened German version (97:50 PAL)
- R0 Germany- M.I.B. - Yes - shortened German version (97:50 PAL)
- R0 Hong Kong- Mei Ah Home Entertainment - Yes - Revised Hong Kong version (104:25 NTSC).
- R0 Remastered Hong Kong- Mei Ah Home Entertainment - Yes - Revised Hong Kong version (104:11 NTSC)
- R0 Taiwan- Ritek Video - No cuts - Original Hong Kong version (105:23 NTSC).
- R1 Collector's Edition America- Genius Products - Yes - US home video version
- R1 Jet Li Collection America- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - Yes - US home video version (104:39 NTSC)
- R2 Jet Li Collection Holland- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - Yes - US home video version (100:28 PAL).
- R2 Turkey- Efes Video - Yes - Revised Hong Kong version
- R2 Jet Li Collection United Kingdom- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - Yes - US home video video (100:28 PAL).
- R3 Hong Kong- Kam & Ronson Enterprises - Yes - Revised Hong Kong version (104:20 NTSC).
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Comparison added by David on 13/07/02
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 28/11/23UPDATE LOG:
01/05/10: Addition of R1 Genius Products.
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06/08/12: Added R3 HK Kam & Ronson release.
17/02/17: Added UK release.
28/11/23: Updated title, notes.
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