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Duel To The Death
(Xian si jue)
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport)
(England-Import)
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Every ten years, a duel is held between the finest Japanese and Chinese martial artists to determine whose Swordsmanship is superior. During the Ming Dynasty, as the next duel approaches, the chosen candidates are caught in the middle of a battIe between Ninjas and Shaolin monks. Only a Duel to the Death wilI settIe the countries’ conflicts and stop the bloodshed.
Known for his cIassic film, A Chinese Ghost Story, as weIl as for directing Tsui Hark’s the Swordsman saga, this debut feature from director Ching Siu-tung is fiIled with dazzIing visuals and astonishing martial arts choreography (also by Ching Siu-tung, who would later choreograph the action sequences for Zhang Yimou’s accIaimed wuxia triptych; Hero, House of Flying Daggers, and Curse of the GoIden FIower), DueI to the Death comes to BIu-Ray for the first time in the UK from a brand new 2K restoration.
SPEClAL EDITlON BLU-RAY CONTAlNS
Limited Edition O-Card SIipcase featuring new artwork by Darren WheeIing [First Print Run of 2000 Copies OnIy] 1080p presentation on Blu-ray from a new 2K restoration from the original fiIm elements Original Cantonese audio Optional English dubbed audio OptionaI EngIish SubtitIes, newIy revised for this reIease Brand new feature Iength audio commentary by Asian fiIm expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian FiIm Festival) Brand new interview with screenwriter Manfred WongArchivaI interview with Norman Chui Siu-keung ArchivaI interview with Flora Cheung Alternate English credits OriginaI Trailer PLUS: A LlMlTED EDITlON CoIlector’s BookIet featuring new writing by James Oliver; and a reprint of Frank Djeng’s original liner notes from the US Iaserdisc release [First Print Run of 2000 Copies OnIy]
*AlI extras subject to change
PRESS
"Undisputed masterpiece" – Asian Movie Pulse
"A terrificalIy entertaining 80s B-movie" – Time Out
"wiIdIy entertaining" – Love HK FiIm
Features among Time Out’s Top 10 Wuxia FiIms made in Hong Kong
Features among Time Out’s Top 101 Best Action Movies of AlI Time |
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