The Snake Prince (Limited Edition, Region Free) w/SLIP
WORLDWIDE FIRST ON BLU-RAY!
The Snake Prince (1976) – Imprint Asia #17
Worldwide first on Blu-ray!
Versatile director Lo Chen and majestic star Ti Lung teamed up to make this remarkable, unusual fantasy-horror epic.
Ti Lung is the title character, who lives on the Snake Mountain of Kwangsi with his brothers the Black Snake and the Yellow Snake, who have been trying to turn into humans for a thousand years. Attracted by the sensual rain dance performed by three glorious tribeswomen of the nearby Miao Village, they set into motion a tale of romance, greed, insanity, envy, lust, murder, and tragedy.
The lovely Fanny Fen-Ni, Helen Ko, and Lin Chen-Chi lend their acting talent to a film that is both one of the director’s last, and most extraordinary.
1500 copies only.
Special Features & Technical Specs:
- 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray
- NEW Audio Commentary by critic / writer David West, author of ‘Chasing Dragons: An Introduction To The Martial Arts Film’
- NEW Interview with film scholar Wayne Wong
- Interview with Lee Mer, former editor of Shaw Brothers’ ‘Southern Screen’ magazine, by Frédéric Ambroisine (2005)
- Aspect Ratio 2.35:1
- Audio: Mandarin LPCM 2.0
- Optional English Subtitles
- Limited Edition Slipcase with unique artwork
The Snake Prince (Limited Edition, Region Free) w/SLIP
WORLDWIDE FIRST ON BLU-RAY!
The Snake Prince (1976) – Imprint Asia #17
Worldwide first on Blu-ray!
Versatile director Lo Chen and majestic star Ti Lung teamed up to make this remarkable, unusual fantasy-horror epic.
Ti Lung is the title character, who lives on the Snake Mountain of Kwangsi with his brothers the Black Snake and the Yellow Snake, who have been trying to turn into humans for a thousand years. Attracted by the sensual rain dance performed by three glorious tribeswomen of the nearby Miao Village, they set into motion a tale of romance, greed, insanity, envy, lust, murder, and tragedy.
The lovely Fanny Fen-Ni, Helen Ko, and Lin Chen-Chi lend their acting talent to a film that is both one of the director’s last, and most extraordinary.
1500 copies only.
Special Features & Technical Specs:
- 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray
- NEW Audio Commentary by critic / writer David West, author of ‘Chasing Dragons: An Introduction To The Martial Arts Film’
- NEW Interview with film scholar Wayne Wong
- Interview with Lee Mer, former editor of Shaw Brothers’ ‘Southern Screen’ magazine, by Frédéric Ambroisine (2005)
- Aspect Ratio 2.35:1
- Audio: Mandarin LPCM 2.0
- Optional English Subtitles
- Limited Edition Slipcase with unique artwork
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WORLDWIDE FIRST ON BLU-RAY!
The Snake Prince (1976) – Imprint Asia #17
Worldwide first on Blu-ray!
Versatile director Lo Chen and majestic star Ti Lung teamed up to make this remarkable, unusual fantasy-horror epic.
Ti Lung is the title character, who lives on the Snake Mountain of Kwangsi with his brothers the Black Snake and the Yellow Snake, who have been trying to turn into humans for a thousand years. Attracted by the sensual rain dance performed by three glorious tribeswomen of the nearby Miao Village, they set into motion a tale of romance, greed, insanity, envy, lust, murder, and tragedy.
The lovely Fanny Fen-Ni, Helen Ko, and Lin Chen-Chi lend their acting talent to a film that is both one of the director’s last, and most extraordinary.
1500 copies only.
Special Features & Technical Specs:
- 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray
- NEW Audio Commentary by critic / writer David West, author of ‘Chasing Dragons: An Introduction To The Martial Arts Film’
- NEW Interview with film scholar Wayne Wong
- Interview with Lee Mer, former editor of Shaw Brothers’ ‘Southern Screen’ magazine, by Frédéric Ambroisine (2005)
- Aspect Ratio 2.35:1
- Audio: Mandarin LPCM 2.0
- Optional English Subtitles
- Limited Edition Slipcase with unique artwork