{"product_id":"shaolin-boxers-eureka-classics-limited-edition-blu-ray","title":"SHAOLIN BOXERS (Eureka Classics) Limited Edition - Blu-ray","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirected by Ta Huang (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eChinese Hercules\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and released at the height of the 1970s kung fu craze, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eShaolin Boxers\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoffers a rare leading role to James Tien – who more often played supporting roles in films such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFist of Fury\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Iron-Fisted Monk\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Magnificent Bodyguards\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e– in an action-packed narrative that charges him with rescuing innocents from forces of corruption and evil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Fuquan, the people are terrified of the local Security Chief, He Rong (Chu Mu, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Invincible Iron Palm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), who gained his position by bribing the referee in an annual martial arts tournament held between four villages. In order to wrestle control from this band of tyrants, Lin Zhi-gang (Tien) – a student of the Dragon Village Shaolin school – enters the competition to prove his dominance and free the villagers from their obligation to pay for He’s protection. But He Rong does not intend on relinquishing power so easily, and teams up with Lei Biao (Li Min-lang, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Shadow Boxer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) – a mysterious kung fu adept with shaky morality – to ensure that Lin does not emerge victorious.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReleased at a time when audiences all over the world clamoured for kung fu cinema in the aftermath of Bruce Lee’s breakout films \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Big Boss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFist of Fury\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand – above all – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eEnter the Dragon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eShaolin Boxers\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a slice of martial arts mayhem that draws upon all the most enduring elements of the Hong Kong action film. Eureka Classics is proud to present the film on Blu-ray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efor the first time in the UK from a new 2K restoration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLimited edition O-Card slipcase featuring new artwork by Darren Wheeling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1080p HD presentation on Blu-ray from a new 2K restoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Mandarin mono and English dubbed audio options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptional English subtitles, newly translated for this release\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew audio commentary with East Asian cinema expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew audio commentary with Hong Kong cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eShaolin Style\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e– new interview with Wayne Wong, editor of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMartial Arts Studies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal theatrical trailer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePLUS: A limited-edition collector’s booklet featuring new writing by Hong Kong cinema scholar Aaron Han Joon Magnan-Park\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"EUREKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46480003596462,"sku":"EKA70565","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/shaolinz_boxers_Lime_Light_Front_BD.png?v=1750676537","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/shaolin-boxers-eureka-classics-limited-edition-blu-ray","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}