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Legend (The) AKA Fong Sai-Yuk AKA The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk (Blu-ray) (1993)
Self-assured with the kung fu skills to back it up, Fong Sai-Yuk is one of the best fighters in the area. When a wealthy merchant devises a competition to win the hand of his daughter in marriage, Fong jumps at the chance.Director: Corey Yuen
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:* The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk"
* The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk II"
"The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk" extras
- Audio commentary by Chris Poggliali and Frankie Balboa
- "Hit Hard and Fly High" interview with director Corey Yuen (20:56)
- "The Pen Is Mightier Than the Sword" interview with writer Jeff Lau (13:09)
- Theatrical Trailer (1:46)
"The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk II" extra
- Theatrical Trailer (0:56) -
Subtitles:English, English HoH, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with Hong Kong cinema expert Bey Logan
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Extras:"Hit Hard & Fly High" interview with director Corey Yuen (20:56)
"The Pen is Mightier than the Sword" interview with writer Jeff Lau (13:09) -
Subtitles:English, English HoH, and Spanish (Optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
English Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The Corey Yuen interview is in Cantonese, while the Jeff Lau interview is in English. Both include optional English subtitles.
Also available in:
- 2011 "Jet Li Collection" with "Fist of Legend" and "Tai-Chi Master" -
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Extras:Extended TV Version (SD) (99:51)
Start-Up Trailers:
- "The Legend Is Born: Ip Man" (1:57)
- "Bodyguards and Assassins" (2:23)
Bonus Trailers:
- "The Legend Is Born: Ip Man" (1:57)
- "Bodyguards and Assassins" (2:23)
- "Blades of Blood" (1:40)
- "Goemon" (2:16)
- "Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen" (1:10)
- "Tekken" (2:04)
- "Ip Man 2" (2:38)
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Subtitles:International Version:
German
Extended TV Version:
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):International Version:
Cantonese DTS 2.0 Mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS 2.0 Stereo
Extended TV Version:
German Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes reversible cover without FSK logo.
Extended Version's aspect ratio is 1.33:1.
Package incorrectly states Dutch subtitles, Cantonese DTS HD Master Audio 5.1, and running times at 97 min. / 101 min.. -
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Extras:DISC ONE "The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk"
* The Film
Audio Commentary by Chris Poggiali and Frankie Balboa
"Hit Hard and Fly High" Interview with Director Corey Yuen Kwai (20:51)
"The Pen is Mightier that the Sword" Interview with writer Jeff Lau (13:43)
Theatrical Trailer (2:03)
DISC TWO "The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk II" -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese LPCM 2.0 mono
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Case type:Digipak
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UPC Number:5060710972214
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Notes:The commentary and Lau interview are in English.
The Yuen interview and trailer are in Cantonese with optional English subtitles.
First pressing includes a rigid slipcase with 2 single digipaks, a double-sided fold-out poster, and a 40-page booklet. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The US Ronin Flix and UK 88 Films releases have the original Hong Kong version with lossless/uncompressed audio and identical extras.
The US Vivendi release has an exclusive commentary, but it is the shortened version and only has lossy audio.
Movie Censorship Comparisons:
- US Version and HK Theatrical Version
- Regular Version and Taiwanese Version -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Double Feature America- Ronin Flix - No cuts.
- Blu-ray ALL Special Collector's Edition America- Vivendi Visual Entertainment - No cuts - shorter international version (95:36)
- Blu-ray B Germany- Splendid Film - No cuts - Includes shorter international version (95:30) and Extended TV Version (in SD) (99:51 PAL)
- Blu-ray B The Legend of Fong Sai Yuk Collection United Kingdom- 88 Films - No cuts - Longer Hong Kong version (105:50)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 16/03/23
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 10/12/24UPDATE LOG:
16/03/23: Initial entry.
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15/08/24: Added America {Dragon Dynasty #11}, Germany, and Movie Censorship Comparisons.
10/12/24: Added UK.
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