Chinese film would not be the same without THE CINEMA OF KING HU, the influential writer and director who propelled wuxia films into mainstream consciousness by combining his passion for traditional Peking opera and Japanese samurai cinema. 🍃
Imprint Asia is thrilled to celebrate the filmmaker's enormous impact by announcing Volume One of two Limited Edition Hardboxes.
This first exploration of his extensive filmography goes on a journey of fantasy, folklore, and supernatural spectacle with six Hong Kong and Taiwanese classics across ten discs:
• Sons of Good Earth (1965) - Blu-ray
• Come Drink With Me (1966) - 4K UHD & Blu-ray
• Dragon Inn (1967) - 4K UHD & Blu-ray
• Four Moods (1970) - Blu-ray
• A Touch Of Zen (1971) - 4K UHD & Blu-ray
• The Fate of Lee Khan (1973) - Blu-ray
This Limited Edition release is packed with brand NEW and archival Special Features, including an exclusive Bonus Disc, plus a 100-page Hardcover Booklet featuring brand NEW essays from Ryan Swen, Tom Cunliffe, and Tony Williams, all housed in a Lid Hardbox.
Strictly limited to 1500 copies only. 📀 Pre-orders open on Tuesday 12 May.