Eureka Entertainment has announced that it will release classic Hong Kong action film One Armed Boxer as part of the Eureka Classics range from 24 May 2021. The first Blu-ray print run of 2000 copies will feature a Limited-Edition O-card Slipcase, Collector’s Booklet and Reversible Poster.
Jimmy Wang Yu (One-Armed Swordsman, Master of the Flying Guillotine) stars as Yu Tien Lung, a top martial artist who after incurring the wrath of a local gang leader, is attacked by a team of deadly mercenaries and has his right arm violently severed. Yu Tien soon trains his remaining arm to be stronger than ever, and goes on a rip-roaring rampage of revenge!
Featuring a multitude of unique and inventive fight scenes against opponents from around the world including Japanese and Okinawan karate experts, Tibetan monks, Thai kick-boxers, and Indian Yoga experts, One Armed Boxeris one of the most influential and exciting martial arts films of the 70s. Eureka Classics is proud to present the worldwide debut of a brand-new restoration from the original film elements on Blu-ray.
The new Blu-ray will include:
Limited Edition O-Card Slipcase featuring new artwork by Darren Wheeling | Limited Edition reversible poster featuring new and original artwork | 1080p presentation on Blu-ray from a new restoration of the original film elements (worldwide debut of this restoration on home video) | Original Mandarin and English audio options | Optional English Subtitles | Brand new feature length audio commentary by Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) | Stills Gallery | Original trailer | Limited-Edition Collector’s Booklet featuring new writing by James Oliver and archival writing.
Check out the release trailer below.
