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Born to Defence AKA Zhong Hua Ying Xiong AKA Born to Defend (1986)
After returning from WWII, a young soldier (Jet Li) finds his humble hometown occupied by a corrupt foreign navy.Director: Jet Li
OVERALL: R2-
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Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono
Cantonese Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:American Title - "Born To Defence".
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Extras:Preview Trailers:
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Subtitles:English and Spanish
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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
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:American Title - "Born To Defense".
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "Born to Defense"
* "The Defender"
DISC TWO
* "Once Upon a Time in China and America"
* "From Beijing With Love"
DISC THREE
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Subtitles:English, English HoH, Spanish (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 2.0 Stereo
English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Notes:American Title - "Born To Defense".
The Cantonese soundtrack seems to be incomplete; it reverts to English for a few lines. -
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Subtitles:None
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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):French DTS 5.1
French Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Jet Li: Biography - text (6 pages)
US Trailer (0:33)
Trailers: Preview Trailers
- "Transporter: The Mission" (1:55), "The Imperium Of The Wolves" (1:45), "Hellraiser VIII: Hellworld" (0:51), "Elektra" (1:49) and "The Clown" (2:01) -
Subtitles:None
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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):English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:German Title - "Born To Defense: Final Fight".
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Subtitles:Dutch
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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):English Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:"Lee-thal Weapon" - documentary (60 mins)
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Subtitles:English (Burnt In)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:UK Title - "Born To Defend".
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: R2
The UK release for being Uncut, original soundtrack, OAR and documentary. Do note that the English subtitles are Burnt-In.
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CUTS:
- R0 America- World Video - Yes - cut from the part where the Captain says if Jet don't want to fight, he'll tell everybody that he's yellow, then it cuts to the parts where Sam said "We are Chinese" (Cantonese audio) before Captain Hans tells Jet to prove it (88:16 NTSC).
- R1 America- Dimension Films - Yes - Approx 1:44 of cuts to shortened scenes (91:04 NTSC).
- R1 Dragon Dynasty 5 Movie Collection America- Dragon Dynasty - Yes - Approx 1:44 of cuts to shortened scenes (91:00 NTSC).
- R2 France- TF1 Video - Yes - Same cuts as the R1 'Dimension' release (87:21 PAL).
- R2 Germany- Universum Film - Yes - Same cuts as the R1 'Dimension' release (87:36 PAL).
- R2 Holland- RCV Home Entertainment - Yes - Same cuts as the R1 'Dimension' release (87:34 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- MIA Video Entertainment - No Cuts.
- R4 Australia- Force Video - No Cuts (88:31 PAL).
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Comparison added by David on 20/07/02
Comparison last updated by Samuel_Scott on 09/10/16UPDATE LOG:
24/10/15: Additions of the US Dragon Dynasty, France, Holland, Australia, added ASIN, movie-censorship.
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09/10/16: Cuts updated to US World Video release.
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