Hard boiled
Golden Princess presents a Milestone Pictures production, a John Woo film; produced by Linda Kuk & Terence Chang; original story, John Woo; screenplay, Barry Wong; directed by John Woo
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- 2-disc ultimate ed.
- Creation:
- 1992
- Publication:
- [New York] : Weinstein Co., [2007]
- Distribution:
- Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by Genius Products
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- Summary:
- Tequila is a die-hard cop, hell-bent on bringing down the gun smugglers responsible for his partner's death. To avenge his partner's murder, Tequila joins forces with a rebel cop, and then the body count soars.
- Table of Contents:
- Widescreen version presented in a "letterbox" format
- Feature length audio commentary by Hong Kong Cinema expert Bey Logan
- "A baptism of fire" (A featurette with director John Woo)
- "Partner in crime" (An interview with producer Terence Chang)
- "Art imitates life" (An interview with co-star Philip Chan)
- "Mad dog bites again" (An interview with leading villain Kwok Choi)
- Trailer gallery (Hong Kong theatrical trailer and US promotional trailer)
- Language: English
- Subtitles: English.
- Contributors:
- Language Notes:
- Cantonese (Dolby 5.1, DTS 5.1) or dubbed English (Dolby mono.) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- Main Work:
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- Alternate Titles:
- Original title: La shou shen tan
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- System Details:
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono.
- Performers:
- Cast: Chow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung, Teresa Mo, Philip Chan, Philip Kwok, Cheung Jue-luh, Anthony Wong, Bowie Lam, Y. Yonemura.
- Production Credits:
- Director of photography, Wang Wing-heng ; editors, David Wu, Kait Kit-wai, John Woo ; music, Michael Gibbs ; production designer, James Lueng ; action coordinator, Cheung Lue-luh.
- General Notes:
- Title from container and disc label.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1992.
Special features: Disc one: Feature length audio commentary by Bey Logan ; Disc two: "A baptism of fire:" a featurette with director John Woo; "Partner in crime:" an interview with producer Terence Chang; "Art imitates life:" an interview with co-star Philip Chan; "Hard boiled" location guide; "Mad dog bites again:" an interview with Kwok Choi; trailer gallery. - Audience:
- MPAA rated R; pervasive violence and some language.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (247 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- HAR 1992 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 9781594446061
1594446067 - Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 796019801928
Publisher Number, Weinstein Company: 80192 - OCLC Numbers:
- 124070531