{"product_id":"hand-of-death-limited-edition-blu-ray_av499","title":"Hand Of Death Limited Edition Blu-Ray","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Golden Harvest first released Hand of Death in 1976, no-one paid much attention to the names of writer\/director Wu Yu-sheng, third-billed actor Chen Yuen-lung or fight choreographer Hung Chin-pao in the opening credits. Within a decade, however, each of those men had changed the course of Hong Kong action filmmaking forever, under the names they are best known under to this day: John Woo, Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a traitor of the Shaolin temple, Shih Shao-Feng (James Tien, The Big Boss), has eliminated thousands of his former colleagues in exchange for power from the Manchus under the Qing dynasty, a surviving master of Shaolin, Yun Fei (Tan Tao-Liang), is tasked with the mission of bringing Shih to justice. In order to defeat Shih's overwhelmingly large army – led by the ruthless Tu Qing (Sammo Hung) – Yun Fei will need to team up with a skilled blacksmith (Jackie Chan) and a reluctant swordsman to beat the odds and avenge his fallen brothers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith early signs of John Woo's affinity for brotherly bonding amidst heroic bloodshed, and featuring one of Jackie Chan's earliest speaking roles after proving his mettle as a stuntman, Hand of Death is an old school hard-hitting kung fu gem (with a dash of wuxia) that any fan of classic Hong Kong cinema needs in their collection!\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eLIMITED EDITION CONTENTS\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n- 2K restoration from original film elements by Fortune Star\u003cbr\u003e\n- High Definition (1080p) Blu-ray transfer\u003cbr\u003e\n- Original lossless Mandarin and English mono, plus Cantonese stereo and 5.1 remixes in Mandarin and English\u003cbr\u003e\n- Optional English subtitles\u003cbr\u003e\n- Brand new feature commentary by martial arts cinema experts Frank Djeng \u0026amp; Michael Worth\u003cbr\u003e\n- From Hong Kong to Hollywood, an archive featurette on John Woo’s early career, including interviews with Woo, Chow Yun-fat and Peter Lau\u003cbr\u003e\n- Never-before-seen archive interview with star Tan Tao-Liang, filmed by his former student Michael Worth\u003cbr\u003e\n- Archive interview with co-star Sammo Hung\u003cbr\u003e\n- Alternate credits sequence, as Countdown to Kung Fu\u003cbr\u003e\n- Trailer gallery\u003cbr\u003e\n- Image gallery\u003cbr\u003e\n- Double-sided fold-out poster featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Colin Murdoch\u003cbr\u003e\n- Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Colin Murdoch\u003cbr\u003e\n- Illustrated collectors' booklet featuring new writing by film programmer William Blaik\u003cbr\u003e\n- Limited Edition slipcover featuring newly commissioned artwork by Colin Murdoch\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cinema Cellar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42049833959509,"sku":"AV499","price":40.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3032\/6613\/files\/51669_2_hand-of-death_3d_bd_ocard_2d.jpg?v=1767993677","url":"https:\/\/cinemacellar.com\/products\/hand-of-death-limited-edition-blu-ray_av499","provider":"Cinema Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}