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Killer Constable AKA Wan ren zan AKA Lightning Kung Fu AKA Karate Exterminators AKA Blood Brothers (Blu-ray) (1980)
Bare hands and feet against the deadly killer swordsmen . . . it was a bloodbath.Director: Chih-Hung Kuei, Kim Seon-Gyeong (Korean version scenes)
Year of Production: 1978-79
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
Arrow is a new 2K restoration, but each edition has exclusive extras.
GENERAL NOTES:
This Hong Kong/South Korean co-production was produced in two versions:
- the Hong Kong/international version (~99 minutes at 24fps);
- the South Korean version (~105 minutes at 24fps) featuring roughly thirty minutes of exclusive footage directed by Kim Seon-Gyeong, changing the motivation of the protagonist and featuring characters who do not exist in the Hong Kong version. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Shawscope Volume 3: Limited Edition America- Arrow Films - No cuts - includes the Hong Kong theatrical version (98:21) and the South Korean version (104:53).
- Blu-ray A Shawscope Volume 3: Limited Edition Canada- Arrow Films - No cuts - includes the Hong Kong theatrical version (98:21) and the South Korean version (104:53).
- Blu-ray B Shaw Brothers Collector's Edition Germany- Filmart - No cuts (96:08).
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition United Kingdom- 88 Films - No cuts (96:11).
- Blu-ray B Shawscope Volume 3: Limited Edition United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts - includes the Hong Kong theatrical version (98:21) and the South Korean version (104:53).
- Blu-ray B Standard Edition United Kingdom- 88 Films - No cuts (96:11).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 02/04/17
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 15/03/25UPDATE LOG:
02/04/17: Initial entry.
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