Hard-boiled
Golden Princess Film Production; A Milestone Pictures production; screenplay, Barry Wong; producers, Terence Chang, Lynda Kuk; director John Woo
- Resource Type:
- Laserdisc Video
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1992
- Publication:
- Irvington, NY : Voyager Company, [1994]
- Copyright:
- ©1994
More Details
- Summary:
- Action thriller. Tequila, a die-hard cop, stops at nothing to see that justice is done. To avenge his partner's murder, Tequila joins forces with a rebel cop, and then the body count soars. Contains commentary by John Woo and Terence Chang, plus theatrical trailer and essay.
- Contributors:
- Language Notes:
- In Cantonese with English subtitles.
- Subjects:
- System Details:
- Full feature format (CAV) laserdiscs, letterboxed.
- Performers:
- Cast: Chow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung, Teresa Mo, Philip Chan, Anthony Wong, Kwan Hoi-Shan, Bowie Lam, John Woo.
- Production Credits:
- Photography, Wong Wing-Heng ; music, Michael Gibbs, James Wong ; editing, John Woo, Kai Kit-Wai, David Woo.
- General Notes:
- Based on a story by John Woo.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1992.
Soundtrack in Cantonese with English subtitles on digital tracks and in English with English subtitles on analog track 1. A running commentary by John Woo, Terence Chang, filmmaker Roger Avery and film critic Dave Kehr is on analog track 2. Each can be listened to separately while watching the film.
Program notes by Barbara Scharres on container.
Includes: Cantonese closing and opening credits; essays; Cantonese theatrical trailer; genre guide to Hong Kong crime films; on the set of Hard target.
Presented in the original aspect ratio of 1.85:1. This transfer was made from a newly-struck 35mm interpositive. The sound was mastered from the original 3-track magnetic mono master. - Physical Description:
- 3 videodiscs (126 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical; mono
- Video Characteristics:
- laser optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file
- Call Numbers:
- LD 393
- ISBNs:
- 1559405414
- OCLC Numbers:
- 31958712
