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Chinatown Kid AKA Tang ren jie xiao zi (Blu-ray) (1977)
He was the Leader of the White Dragons...the Toughest Gang on any Turf!Director: Cheh Chang
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE: King Boxer
* The Film (105:57)
Audio Commentary by David Desser, co-editor of "The Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema" and "The Cinema of Hong Kong" (2021)
"Tony Rayns on King Boxer" 2021 video appreciation (42:56)
"From Korea to Hong Kong: Interviews with Chung Chang-wha" 2003-04 interviews filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (39:54)
"Chung Chang-wha, The Man of Action: An Interview with Cho Young-Jung" 2005 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (33:24)
"An Interview with Wang Ping" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (25:51)
"Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu" part 1 of a 3-part 2003 documentary (49:36)
US Opening Credits ("5 Fingers of Death") (1:26)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer 1 (3:51)
- HK Theatrical Trailer 2 (3:24)
- German Theatrical Trailer 1 (3:20)
- German Theatrical Trailer 2 (3:47)
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:57)
- US TV Spot (0:28)
- US Radio Spot (0:55)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:06)
Image Gallery (53 images)
DISC TWO: The Boxer from Shantung
* The Film (134:25)
"An Interview with David Chiang" 2003 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (31:49)
"Chen Kuan-tai Story (Part 1)" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (22:43)
"Double Masters: An Interview with Ku Feng and Chen Kuan-tai" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (13:46)
"Working with Chang Cheh: An Interview with John Woo" 2004 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (8:02)
Alternate Opening Credits:
- Partial Original HK Credits (2:24)*
- Alternate English Credits (2:19)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:36)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:06)
- US TV Spot (0:52)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:13)
Image Gallery (35 images)
DISC THREE
Five Shaolin Masters
* The Film (109:42)
"Tony Rayns on Chang Cheh" 2021 video appreciation (36:46)
"An Interview with Kong Do" 2005 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (22:55)
Elegant Trails:
- "Elegant Trails: Ti Lung" 2003 featurette (9:30)
- "Elegant Trails: David Chiang" 2003 featurette (8:04)
US Opening Credits ("Five Masters of Death") (10:23)
Trailer Gallery:
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:23)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:42)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:10)
Image Gallery (69 images)
Shaolin Temple
* The Film: Restored Version (HD) (119:59)
* The Film: Alternate Standard Definition Version (Upscaled SD) (121:57)*
Alternate Opening Credits:
- Hong Kong Theatrical Credits (2:12)
- US Theatrical Credits ("Death Chamber") (1:39)
- Alternate English Title Sequence (0:43)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:54)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:40)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:00)
Image Gallery (26 images)
DISC FOUR: Mighty Peking Man
* The Film: Restored Version (HD) (89:30)
* The Film: Unrestored Version (upscaled SD) (90:21)
Audio Commentary on the restored version by film historian Travis Crawford (2021)
"An Interview with Ho Meng-Hua" 2003 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (24:04)
"Interview with Keizo Murase" 2021 interview conducted by Daisuke Sato and Yoshikazu Ishii (19:23)
"Working with Ho Meng-Hua: An Interview with Ku Feng" 2004 interview excerpt filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (7:18)
Behind-the-Scenes Super 8 Footage from the archives of Keizo Murase (SD) (28:30)
Alternate US Credits:
- Goliathon Theatrical Opening (1:18)
- Goliathon TV Credits (1:11)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:23)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:26)
- Dutch Theatrical Trailer (2:51)
- US Theatrical Trailer (1:59)
- US TV Spot (0:35)
- US Re-release Trailer (2:27)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:07)
Image Gallery (90 images)
DISC FIVE
Challenge of the Masters
* The Film (97:10)
"Tony Rayns on Challenge of the Masters and Executioners from Shaolin" 2021 video appreciation (28:36)
"An Interview with Gordon Liu" 2002 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (20:24)
Textless Opening Credits (3:12)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer 1 (4:07)
- HK Theatrical Trailer 2 (1:19)
- HK Theatrical Trailer 3 (2:06)
- HK Theatrical Trailer 4 (4:07)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:04)
Image Gallery (28 images)
Executioners from Shaolin
* The Film (100:14)
"Chen Kuan-tai Story (Part 2)" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (17:30)
Alternate English Credits (2:59)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:55)
- US Theatrical Trailer 1 (1:07)
- US Theatrical Trailer 2 (1:05)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:07)
Image Gallery (21 images)
DISC SIX: Chinatown Kid
* The Film: International Version (114:37)
* The Film: Alternate Version (90:14)
Audio Commentary by author Terrence J. Brady (2021)
"Susan Shaw: An Interview About Chinatown Kid" 2001 interview and select scene commentary filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (23:43)
"Elegant Trails: Fu Sheng" 2005 featurette (7:21)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:27)
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:04)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:35)
- US TV Spot (0:32)
- UK VHS Promo (2:37)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:12)
Image Gallery (60 images)
DISC SEVEN
The Five Venoms
* The Film (102:17)
Audio Commentary by critic Simon Abrams (2021)
"An Interview with Lo Meng" 2003 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (19:12)
"The Master: Chang Cheh" 2003 documentary (17:32)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:34)
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:00)
- US TV Spot (0:34)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:14)
Image Gallery (25 images)
<Crippled Avengers
* The Film (106:34)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:42)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:10)
Image Gallery (25 images)
DISC EIGHT
Heroes of the East
* The Film (104:58)
Audio Commentary by Jonathan Clements, author of "A Brief History of the Martial Arts" (2021)
"Tony Rayns on Heroes of the East and Dirty Ho" 2021 video appreciation (30:20)
"From Japan to Hong Kong: An Interview with Yasuaki Kurata" 2003 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (25:24)
Alternate Opening Credits ("Shaolin Challenges Ninja")(2:29)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (4:16)
- US TV Spot (1:09)
- US VHS Promo (0:35)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:18)
Image Gallery (35 images)
Dirty Ho
* The Film (103:29)
Alternate Opening Credits:
- "Dirty Ho" (3:21)
- "Dirty Avengers" (3:08)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (4:04)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:11)
Image Gallery (37 images)
DISC NINE (CD)
Shawn De Wolfe Library Music from "Shaolin Temple", "Mighty Peking Man", and "Chinatown Kid" (51:40; 21 tracks)
1. "Victorian Mystery" (0:45)
2. "Red Mud" (2:37)
3. "Forces d'integration" (3:21)
4. "Pays de Legende" (1:56)
5. "Suppression" (0:57)
6. "Revolt" (3:30)
7. "The Jam" (3:11)
8. "Wheeling and Dealing" (3:18)
9. "Always" (3:10)
10. "Smokin' Joe" (3:02)
11. "Atlantis" (2:45)
12. "Ooze" (3:19)
13. "Cold Funk" (1:24)
14. "Early Rise" (1:43)
15. "Wheel Man" (2:59)
16. "Hit Link I" (0:29)
17. "Hit Link V" (0:35)
18. "Race With Time" (2:42)
19. "Fun Seeker" (3:50)
20. "Hard Hitter" (2:53)
21. "No Way" (3:14)
DISC TEN (CD)
Shawn De Wolfe Library Music from "The Five Venoms", "Crippled Avengers", and "Dirty Ho" (52:29 ;29 tracks)
1. "Complaint" (1:55)
2. "La Planete Noire" (1:58)
3. "Rosee d'espace 2" (1:19)
4. "Wide Horizons" (4:28)
5. "Ice Floe" (2:09)
6. "Snowbirds" (2:43)
7. "Black Mist" (2:10)
8. "Drama Sting No. 3" (0:10)
9. "Nightwalker" (3:16)
10. "Guilty Secret" (2:49)
11. "Climax" (0:27)
12. "Stab in the Dark" (1:40)
13. "Stairway to Beyond" (2:23)
14. "Paul Lewis" (2:00)
15. "Spinecharge" (1:24)
16. "The Long Wait" (1:45)
17. "Industrial Project" (3:29)
18. "Le Styx" (2:31)
19. "Space Stinger" (0:22)
20. "Jungle Song" (2:06)
21. "Gun Runner" (1:43)
22. "Underworld" (0:59)
23. "Counterspy [Main Theme]" (2:03)
24. "Tension Trip" (0:48)
25. "Crime Club" (1:02)
26. "Violent Payoff" (0:39)
27. "Violence Link 1" (0:07)
28. "Troubled Mind" (2:31)
29. "Fast Moving Stranger" (1:33) -
Subtitles:International Version
English (for Cantonese), English HoH (for English) (optional)
Alternate Version
English (optional) -
Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):International Version
Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Alternate Version
Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Comes in a slipbox - in a digibook with artowrk by Sam Gilbey, Matthew Griffin, Chris Malbon, Jacob Phillips, Ilan Sheady, Tony Stella, Darren Wheeling and Jolyon Yates - with an illustrated 60-page collectors' book featuring new writing by David Desser, Terrence J. Brady and James Flower, plus cast and crew listings and notes on each film by Simon Abrams
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "King Boxer" (105:57)
Audio Commentary by David Desser, co-editor of "The Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema" and "The Cinema of Hong Kong" (2021)
"Tony Rayns on King Boxer" 2021 video appreciation (42:56)
"From Korea to Hong Kong: Interviews with Chung Chang-wha" 2003-04 interviews filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (39:54)
"Chung Chang-wha, The Man of Action: An Interview with Cho Young-Jung" 2005 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (33:24)
"An Interview with Wang Ping" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (25:51)
"Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu" part 1 of a 3-part 2003 documentary (49:36)
US Opening Credits ("5 Fingers of Death") (1:26)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer 1 (3:51)
- HK Theatrical Trailer 2 (3:24)
- German Theatrical Trailer 1 (3:20)
- German Theatrical Trailer 2 (3:47)
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:57)
- US TV Spot (0:28)
- US Radio Spot (0:55)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:06)
Image Gallery (53 images)
DISC TWO
* "The Boxer from Shantung" (134:25)
"An Interview with David Chiang" 2003 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (31:49)
"Chen Kuan-tai Story (Part 1)" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (22:43)
"Double Masters: An Interview with Ku Feng and Chen Kuan-tai" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (13:46)
"Working with Chang Cheh: An Interview with John Woo" 2004 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (8:02)
Alternate Opening Credits:
- Partial Original HK Credits (2:24)*
- Alternate English Credits (2:19)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:36)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:06)
- US TV Spot (0:52)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:13)
Image Gallery (35 images)
DISC THREE
* "Chinatown Kid" International Version (114:37)
* "Chinatown Kid" Alternate Version (90:14)
Audio Commentary by author Terrence J. Brady (2021)
"Susan Shaw: An Interview About Chinatown Kid" 2001 interview and select scene commentary filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (23:43)
"Elegant Trails: Fu Sheng" 2005 featurette (7:21)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:27)
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:04)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:35)
- US TV Spot (0:32)
- UK VHS Promo (2:37)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:12)
Image Gallery (60 images) -
Subtitles:International Version
English (for Cantonese), English HoH (for English) (optional)
Alternate Version
English (optional) -
Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):International Version
Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Alternate Version
Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:*The Film - English Version (115:04, HD)
*The Film - Mandarin Version (90:56, HD)
*The Film - German Theatrical Version (81:02)
Photo Gallery (7:17) (1080p)
Hong Kong Theatrical Trailer (5:37)
Bonus Trailers:
- "The Master of Kung Fu" (1973)
- "The New Shaolin Boxers" (1976)
- "The Pirate" (1973)
- "Duel of Fists" (1971) (13:15) -
Subtitles:Longer English Version: None
Shorter Version: English, German
German Version: None -
Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Longer English Version
English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
Shorter Version
Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Mandarin DTS 5.1
German Version
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The shorter Mandarin audio version of the film is in 1080p.
The longer English version and the German version of the film are in 720p.
All three versions of the film are in the 2.35:1 aspect ratio.
Extras are in 720p except where noted.
The package mistakenly states region B only. -
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Extras:DISC ONE: King Boxer
* The Film (105:57)
Audio Commentary by David Desser, co-editor of "The Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema" and "The Cinema of Hong Kong" (2021)
"Tony Rayns on King Boxer" 2021 video appreciation (42:56)
"From Korea to Hong Kong: Interviews with Chung Chang-wha" 2003-04 interviews filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (39:54)
"Chung Chang-wha, The Man of Action: An Interview with Cho Young-Jung" 2005 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (33:24)
"An Interview with Wang Ping" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (25:51)
"Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu" part 1 of a 3-part 2003 documentary (49:36)
US Opening Credits ("5 Fingers of Death") (1:26)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer 1 (3:51)
- HK Theatrical Trailer 2 (3:24)
- German Theatrical Trailer 1 (3:20)
- German Theatrical Trailer 2 (3:47)
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:57)
- US TV Spot (0:28)
- US Radio Spot (0:55)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:06)
Image Gallery (53 images)
DISC TWO: The Boxer from Shantung
* The Film (134:25)
"An Interview with David Chiang" 2003 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (31:49)
"Chen Kuan-tai Story (Part 1)" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (22:43)
"Double Masters: An Interview with Ku Feng and Chen Kuan-tai" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (13:46)
"Working with Chang Cheh: An Interview with John Woo" 2004 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (8:02)
Alternate Opening Credits:
- Partial Original HK Credits (2:24)*
- Alternate English Credits (2:19)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:36)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:06)
- US TV Spot (0:52)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:13)
Image Gallery (35 images)
DISC THREE
Five Shaolin Masters
* The Film (109:42)
"Tony Rayns on Chang Cheh" 2021 video appreciation (36:46)
"An Interview with Kong Do" 2005 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (22:55)
Elegant Trails:
- "Elegant Trails: Ti Lung" 2003 featurette (9:30)
- "Elegant Trails: David Chiang" 2003 featurette (8:04)
US Opening Credits ("Five Masters of Death") (10:23)
Trailer Gallery:
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:23)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:42)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:10)
Image Gallery (69 images)
Shaolin Temple
* The Film: Restored Version (HD) (119:59)
* The Film: Alternate Standard Definition Version (Upscaled SD) (121:57)*
Alternate Opening Credits:
- Hong Kong Theatrical Credits (2:12)
- US Theatrical Credits ("Death Chamber") (1:39)
- Alternate English Title Sequence (0:43)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:54)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:40)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:00)
Image Gallery (26 images)
DISC FOUR: Mighty Peking Man
* The Film: Restored Version (HD) (89:30)
* The Film: Unrestored Version (upscaled SD) (90:21)
Audio Commentary on the restored version by film historian Travis Crawford (2021)
"An Interview with Ho Meng-Hua" 2003 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (24:04)
"Interview with Keizo Murase" 2021 interview conducted by Daisuke Sato and Yoshikazu Ishii (19:23)
"Working with Ho Meng-Hua: An Interview with Ku Feng" 2004 interview excerpt filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (7:18)
Behind-the-Scenes Super 8 Footage from the archives of Keizo Murase (SD) (28:30)
Alternate US Credits:
- Goliathon Theatrical Opening (1:18)
- Goliathon TV Credits (1:11)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:23)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:26)
- Dutch Theatrical Trailer (2:51)
- US Theatrical Trailer (1:59)
- US TV Spot (0:35)
- US Re-release Trailer (2:27)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:07)
Image Gallery (90 images)
DISC FIVE
Challenge of the Masters
* The Film (97:10)
"Tony Rayns on Challenge of the Masters and Executioners from Shaolin" 2021 video appreciation (28:36)
"An Interview with Gordon Liu" 2002 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (20:24)
Textless Opening Credits (3:12)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer 1 (4:07)
- HK Theatrical Trailer 2 (1:19)
- HK Theatrical Trailer 3 (2:06)
- HK Theatrical Trailer 4 (4:07)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:04)
Image Gallery (28 images)
Executioners from Shaolin
* The Film (100:14)
"Chen Kuan-tai Story (Part 2)" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (17:30)
Alternate English Credits (2:59)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:55)
- US Theatrical Trailer 1 (1:07)
- US Theatrical Trailer 2 (1:05)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:07)
Image Gallery (21 images)
DISC SIX: Chinatown Kid
* The Film: International Version (114:37)
* The Film: Alternate Version (90:14)
Audio Commentary by author Terrence J. Brady (2021)
"Susan Shaw: An Interview About Chinatown Kid" 2001 interview and select scene commentary filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (23:43)
"Elegant Trails: Fu Sheng" 2005 featurette (7:21)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:27)
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:04)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:35)
- US TV Spot (0:32)
- UK VHS Promo (2:37)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:12)
Image Gallery (60 images)
DISC SEVEN
The Five Venoms
* The Film (102:17)
Audio Commentary by critic Simon Abrams (2021)
"An Interview with Lo Meng" 2003 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (19:12)
"The Master: Chang Cheh" 2003 documentary (17:32)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:34)
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:00)
- US TV Spot (0:34)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:14)
Image Gallery (25 images)
<Crippled Avengers
* The Film (106:34)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:42)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:10)
Image Gallery (25 images)
DISC EIGHT
Heroes of the East
* The Film (104:58)
Audio Commentary by Jonathan Clements, author of "A Brief History of the Martial Arts" (2021)
"Tony Rayns on Heroes of the East and Dirty Ho" 2021 video appreciation (30:20)
"From Japan to Hong Kong: An Interview with Yasuaki Kurata" 2003 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (25:24)
Alternate Opening Credits ("Shaolin Challenges Ninja")(2:29)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (4:16)
- US TV Spot (1:09)
- US VHS Promo (0:35)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:18)
Image Gallery (35 images)
Dirty Ho
* The Film (103:29)
Alternate Opening Credits:
- "Dirty Ho" (3:21)
- "Dirty Avengers" (3:08)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (4:04)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:11)
Image Gallery (37 images)
DISC NINE (CD)
Shawn De Wolfe Library Music from "Shaolin Temple", "Mighty Peking Man", and "Chinatown Kid" (51:40; 21 tracks)
1. "Victorian Mystery" (0:45)
2. "Red Mud" (2:37)
3. "Forces d'integration" (3:21)
4. "Pays de Legende" (1:56)
5. "Suppression" (0:57)
6. "Revolt" (3:30)
7. "The Jam" (3:11)
8. "Wheeling and Dealing" (3:18)
9. "Always" (3:10)
10. "Smokin' Joe" (3:02)
11. "Atlantis" (2:45)
12. "Ooze" (3:19)
13. "Cold Funk" (1:24)
14. "Early Rise" (1:43)
15. "Wheel Man" (2:59)
16. "Hit Link I" (0:29)
17. "Hit Link V" (0:35)
18. "Race With Time" (2:42)
19. "Fun Seeker" (3:50)
20. "Hard Hitter" (2:53)
21. "No Way" (3:14)
DISC TEN (CD)
Shawn De Wolfe Library Music from "The Five Venoms", "Crippled Avengers", and "Dirty Ho" (52:29 ;29 tracks)
1. "Complaint" (1:55)
2. "La Planete Noire" (1:58)
3. "Rosee d'espace 2" (1:19)
4. "Wide Horizons" (4:28)
5. "Ice Floe" (2:09)
6. "Snowbirds" (2:43)
7. "Black Mist" (2:10)
8. "Drama Sting No. 3" (0:10)
9. "Nightwalker" (3:16)
10. "Guilty Secret" (2:49)
11. "Climax" (0:27)
12. "Stab in the Dark" (1:40)
13. "Stairway to Beyond" (2:23)
14. "Paul Lewis" (2:00)
15. "Spinecharge" (1:24)
16. "The Long Wait" (1:45)
17. "Industrial Project" (3:29)
18. "Le Styx" (2:31)
19. "Space Stinger" (0:22)
20. "Jungle Song" (2:06)
21. "Gun Runner" (1:43)
22. "Underworld" (0:59)
23. "Counterspy [Main Theme]" (2:03)
24. "Tension Trip" (0:48)
25. "Crime Club" (1:02)
26. "Violent Payoff" (0:39)
27. "Violence Link 1" (0:07)
28. "Troubled Mind" (2:31)
29. "Fast Moving Stranger" (1:33) -
Subtitles:International Version
English (for Cantonese), English HoH (for English) (optional)
Alternate Version
English (optional) -
Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):International Version
Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Alternate Version
Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Comes in a slipbox - in a digibook with artwork by Sam Gilbey, Matthew Griffin, Chris Malbon, Jacob Phillips, Ilan Sheady, Tony Stella, Darren Wheeling and Jolyon Yates - with an illustrated 60-page collectors' book featuring new writing by David Desser, Terrence J. Brady and James Flower, plus cast and crew listings and notes on each film by Simon Abrams
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "King Boxer" (105:57)
Audio Commentary by David Desser, co-editor of "The Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema" and "The Cinema of Hong Kong" (2021)
"Tony Rayns on King Boxer" 2021 video appreciation (42:56)
"From Korea to Hong Kong: Interviews with Chung Chang-wha" 2003-04 interviews filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (39:54)
"Chung Chang-wha, The Man of Action: An Interview with Cho Young-Jung" 2005 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (33:24)
"An Interview with Wang Ping" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (25:51)
"Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu" part 1 of a 3-part 2003 documentary (49:36)
US Opening Credits ("5 Fingers of Death") (1:26)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer 1 (3:51)
- HK Theatrical Trailer 2 (3:24)
- German Theatrical Trailer 1 (3:20)
- German Theatrical Trailer 2 (3:47)
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:57)
- US TV Spot (0:28)
- US Radio Spot (0:55)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:06)
Image Gallery (53 images)
DISC TWO
* "The Boxer from Shantung" (134:25)
"An Interview with David Chiang" 2003 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (31:49)
"Chen Kuan-tai Story (Part 1)" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (22:43)
"Double Masters: An Interview with Ku Feng and Chen Kuan-tai" 2007 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (13:46)
"Working with Chang Cheh: An Interview with John Woo" 2004 interview filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (8:02)
Alternate Opening Credits:
- Partial Original HK Credits (2:24)*
- Alternate English Credits (2:19)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:36)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:06)
- US TV Spot (0:52)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:13)
Image Gallery (35 images)
DISC THREE
* "Chinatown Kid" International Version (114:37)
* "Chinatown Kid" Alternate Version (90:14)
Audio Commentary by author Terrence J. Brady (2021)
"Susan Shaw: An Interview About Chinatown Kid" 2001 interview and select scene commentary filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine (23:43)
"Elegant Trails: Fu Sheng" 2005 featurette (7:21)
Trailer Gallery:
- HK Theatrical Trailer (3:27)
- US Theatrical Trailer (2:04)
- German Theatrical Trailer (2:35)
- US TV Spot (0:32)
- UK VHS Promo (2:37)
- Digital Reissue Trailer (1:12)
Image Gallery (60 images) -
Subtitles:International Version
English (for Cantonese), English HoH (for English) (optional)
Alternate Version
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):International Version
Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Alternate Version
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
The US/UK Arrow releases have the most extras. Note the "Shawscope Volume One" set has additional films.
They also have lossless audio for the longer version unlike the German disc (which has the longer version in SD).
Note there are multiple known versions of the film:
- Hong Kong/English export version (~115 minutes)
- Mandarin cut (~90 minutes)
- an alleged 121 minute Cantonse version mentioned here in a discussion of the English and Mandarin versions.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL America- Arrow Films - No cuts - includes the international cut (114:37) and the alternate Mandarin version (90:14)
- Blu-ray ALL Shaw Brothers Presents: The Basher Box America- Arrow Films - No cuts - includes the international cut (114:37) and the alternate Mandarin version (90:14)
- Blu-ray ALL Germany- Koch Media - Yes - Includes the longer English version (115:04) shorter version (90:56) and the German theatrical version (81:02).
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts - includes the international cut (114:37) and the alternate Mandarin version (90:14)
- Blu-ray ALL Shaw Brothers Presents: The Basher Box United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts - includes the international cut (114:37) and the alternate Mandarin version (90:14)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 12/11/18
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 24/10/23UPDATE LOG:
12/11/18: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
02/12/21: Added Arrow.
16/12/21: DVDBeaver.
24/10/23: Added US/UK The Basher Box.
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