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The water margin
Uniform Title
Shui hu zhuan (Motion picture)
Title
The water margin / screenplay by Ni Kuang, Chang Cheh ; produced by Runme Shaw ; directed by Chang Cheh, Pao Hsueh-Li.
Publication
Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory, [2023]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from disc label.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1972.
Wide screen (2.35:1).
Special features: New audio commentary with Brian Bankson; 'The master, Chang Cheh' featurette; 'Elegant trails, Ti Lung' featurette; 'Elegant trailer, David Chiang' featurette; extended love scene; original theatrical trailer; celestial trailer; TV spot for the US release of Seven blows of the dragon.
Cinematography by Yuen Teng-Bong; editor Kwok Ting-Hung; music by Frankie Chan Fan-Kai.
Mandarin dialogue; English subtitles.
Summary
Based on the true legend of how 108 rebel heroes living in the mountains were able to repatedly defeat invading Sung armies, the film starred just about anyone who was a name at Shaw Brothers at the time. The primitive battles ultimately end in sharp, visually effective images of death and defeat.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
Chinese
Added to Catalog
November 03, 2023
Series
Shaw Brothers classics ; Vol. two
Credits
Cinematography by Yuen Teng-Bong; editor Kwok Ting-Hung; music by Frankie Chan Fan-Kai.
Cast
Lung Ti, David Chiang, Tung Lin, Chen Kuan-ti, Chin Feng, Ku Feng, Yueh Hua, Lily Ho Li-li, Wang Chung, Wu Ma.
System details note
Blu-ray, region A, 1080p high definition wide screen (2.35:1); Mandarin DTS-HD master audio mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience
Rating: Not rated.
Videorecording number
2000182591 Shout! Factory
Subjects
Genre/Form
Martial arts films.
Feature films.
Historical films.
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