Marital Arts

King Boxer - Five Fingers Of Death (Dragon Dynasty) (DVD)      A$ 22.00  
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Lo Lieh gives a powerful performance in this masterfully crafted martial arts classic. King Boxer quickly became Lo Lieh’s most successful film overseas and remains highly regarded as the martial arts film that started it for the western world. King Boxer offers us the story of a young boxer named Chao Chi Hao.

He is attempting to win the "All - China Tournament" while learning the Iron Fist technique and fending off the attentions of an unscrupulous teacher named Meng Tung-shan. Meng will stop at nothing to prevent him, even resorting to the importation of Japanese mercenaries.

Bonus Material, including an interview and feature-length commentary with Quentin Tarantino.

Special Features
Feature Commentary by Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino and Film Scholars David Chute and Elvis Mitchell
Interview with Director Chang-Hwa Jeong
Interview with Action Director Lau Kar-Wing
Interview with Film Scholars David Chute and Andy Klein
Stills Gallery
Trailer Gallery
Commentator Biographies

Product Details
Region: 4 (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central and South America)
Distributor: Roadshow
Cat. No: R-107404-9 Barcode: 9398710740493
SRP: 39.95
Running Time: 97 mins
Rating: R18+
Classification:
Genre: Action
Category: Movies : Action / Marital Arts
Release Date: 16/8/2007
Closed Caption: No
Actors: Lo Lieh
Director: Chang-hwa Jeong
Year of Production: 1972
Languages: Mandarin English
Subtitles: English Spanish
Macrovision: No

Mortal Kombat (DVD) * Special until 15th January 2008 *     A$ 16.50  
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Mortal Kombat is an ancient tournament which takes place in a distance island, in which the out-world's best warriors fights against Earth's best warriors. If the out-world wins the tournament ten times in a row, it can enter Earth and rule it. The out-world won the nine previous tournaments, so only one victory is left, but is it about to win this one too? a group of mortal warriors, include Lui Kang (Robin Shou), Johnny Cage, Sonya Blade and some more, in the leadership of the god Lord Rayden (Christopher Lambert), face the out-world warriors.

Product Details
Region: 4 (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central and South America)
Distributor: Roadshow
Cat. No: R-100293-9
Barcode: 9398710029390
SRP: 29.95
Running Time: 93 mins
Rating: M
Classification: Low level violence
Genre: Action
Category: Movies : Action / Martial Arts
Release Date : 23/3/2006
Closed Caption: Yes
Studio: Newline
Director: Paul W.S Anderson
Stars: Christopher Lambert
Year of Production: 1995
Macrovision: Yes
Languages: English
Subtitles: English - HI

My Young Auntie (Dragon Dynasty) (DVD)
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From the director of The 36th Chamber of Shaolin.Kung fu comedy which stars Kara Hui as a young heiress to an esteemed kung fu family embroiled in internal strife. Her gutsy and dauntless performance earned Hui the Best Actress Award at the 1982 Hong Kong Film Awards.

Bonus Material, including an interview and feature-length commentary with Quentin Tarantino

Special Features
Interview with Star Kara Hui
Feature Commentary by Film Critics Andy Klein and David Chute
Interview with Film Scholars Andy Klein and David Chute
Stills Gallery
Trailer Gallery
Commentator Biographies

Product Details
Region: 4 (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central and South America)
Distributor: Roadshow
Cat. No: R-107402-9
Barcode: 9398710740295
SRP: 29.99
Running Time: 124 mins
Rating: M
Genre: Action
Category: Movies : Action / Martial Arts
Release Date : 16/8/2007
Closed Caption: No
Stars: Kara Hui Ying-Hung
Year of Production: 1980
Languages: Mandarin English
Subtitles: English Spanish
Macrovision: No

The One Armed Swordsman (DVD) * Special until 1st Feb 2008 *     A$ 22.00  
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"Few films have had the impact on Hong Kong cinema that 'One Armed Swordsman' can boast”.Feng Kang (Yu) is a quiet, yet earnest pupil of a legendary swordsman's school.

Because of this humble and introverted nature, Feng finds himself mocked by his contemporaries and constantly bullied from day to day. After finally reaching breaking point, the young swordsman decides to leave the school, but is followed by a gang of his tormentors and confronted in a snowy wilderness.

The ensuing showdown sees Feng easily defeat his opponents with his superior skills, but a shocking altercation sees his arm severed. Just managing to get away, the seriously injured man collapses and looks sure to die. Thankfully he is saved by a kindly woman who gradually nurses him to health and helps him to adjust to his disability. In time, the woman offers Feng the gift of a special sword fighting manual and after years of study he becomes are near-invincible one armed swordsman.

This prowess comes in useful when a villainous swordsman targets Feng's old school with the intention of ruling the martial world. It is Feng Kang then who must protect those who once hated him and save his master's life from the dreaded killer.

Bonus Material, including an interview and feature-length commentary with Quentin Tarantino.

Special Features
Feature Commentary by Film Scholars David Chute and Andy Klein
Interview with Star Jimmy Wang Yu
Interview with Film Scholars David Chute and Andy Klein
The Master: Chang Cheh
Stills Gallery
Trailer Gallery
Commentator Biographies

Product Details
Region: 4 (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central and South America)
Distributor: Roadshow
Cat. No: R-107391-9
Barcode: 9398710739190
SRP: 39.95
Running Time: 111 mins
Rating: M
Genre: Action
Category: Movies : Action / Martial Arts
Release Date : 15/8/2007
Closed Caption: No
Stars: Jimmy Wang Yu
Director: Chang Cheh
Year of Production: 1967
Languages: Mandarin English
Subtitles: English Spanish
Macrovision: No

The Protector (DVD) Two-Disc Ultimate Edition (Dragon Dynasty) (2 Disc Set) (DTS)      A$ 22.00  
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FROM THE MAKERS OF ONG BAK & SHOT IN AUSTRALIA

In this relentlessly kinetic action film spiced with sensational Muay Thai moves, a young Thai fighter (Tony Jaa) ventures to Australia to retrieve stolen elephants originally promised to the King of Thailand.

With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, he must take on all he encounters, including a gang led by an evil woman and her fierce and deadly bodyguards.

Special Features
Includes both US Theatrical and Uncut International Versions
Tony Jaa Martial Arts Demonstration
Deleted Fight Scene
Making Tony Jaa
The Director's Guided Tour
8 Limbs Mobisode (A Cell Phone Video)
No Wires Attached: Making The Protector
The Protector Soundtrack Promo
Feature Commentary with Asian Film Expert Bey Logan
Theatrical Trailer
Making Tom Yum Goong
Short films from the Take on Tony Jaa contest

Product Details
Region: 4 (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central and South America)
Distributor: Roadshow
Country of Origin: Thailand
Cat. No: R-106653-9
Barcode: 9398710665390
SRP: 49.95
Running Time: 110 mins
Rating: MA 15+
Classification: Strong Violence
Genre: Action
Category: Movies : Action / Martial Arts
Release Date : 15/8/2007
Closed Caption: No
Director: Prachya Pinkaew
Stars: Tony Jaa
Year of Production: 2005
Languages: Thai English
Subtitles: English
Audio: DTS & Dolby Digital 6.1 Surround ES
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1 16:9 Enhanced
Transfer Format: Widescreen
Macrovision: No


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