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A few years later, Chang outdid himself with the formation of the all-powerful posse of kung fu experts known to fans as the Venom Mob, whose talents would be showcased most famously in The Five Venoms and Crippled Avengers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlood-soaked, brutal, and a marked influence on the 'heroic bloodshed' films by Chang's sometime assistant director John Woo, these four films show one of Shaw's greatest directors working at the height of his talents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisc One - Five Shaolin Masters \/ Shaolin Temple\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Definition (1080p) Blu-ray presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUncompressed Mandarin and English original mono audio for both films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnglish subtitles for both films, plus English hard-of-hearing subtitles for the English dub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppreciation of Chang Cheh by film critic and historian Tony Rayns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview with star Kong Do, filmed in 2003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant Trails: David Chiang and Elegant Trails: Ti Lung, two featurettes on the actors produced by Celestial Pictures in 2003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternate standard-definition version of Shaolin Temple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternate opening credits from Five Masters of Death, the US version of Five Shaolin Masters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternate opening credits sequences for Shaolin Temple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage galleries for both films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisc Two - The Five Venoms \/ Crippled Avengers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2K restorations of both films from the original negatives by Arrow Films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Definition (1080p) Blu-ray presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUncompressed Mandarin and English original mono audio for both films plus Cantonese mono for The Five Venoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnglish subtitles for both films, plus English hard-of-hearing subtitles for the English dubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommentary on The Five Venoms by critic Simon Abrams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview with star Lo Meng, filmed in 2003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChang Cheh: The Master, a featurette about the director produced by Celestial Pictures in 2003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailers for The Five Venoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHong Kong theatrical trailer for Crippled Avengers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage galleries for both films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Arrow Video","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40270267121758,"sku":"FCD2462","price":24.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/3926\/1492\/files\/shawbrothersfourfilmschangchehbluray.webp?v=1705182503"},{"product_id":"shaw-brothers-presents-the-basher-box-blu-ray","title":"Shaw Brothers presents: The Basher Box (blu ray)","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTHE BOXER FROM SHANTUNG, KING BOXER and CHINATOWN KID all in one blu ray boxset from Arrow Video\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis triple bill of redemption and revenge kicks off in 1972 with Korean director Chung Chang-wha's King Boxer, the film that established kung fu cinema as an international box office powerhouse when it hit Stateside cinemas under the title Five Fingers of Death. 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Back with all-new exclusive restorations and hours of insightful bonus material, if you thought the previous two Shawscope sets showed the Shaw Brothers studio at its strongest, you ain’t seen nothing yet! (You can still get \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.terracottadistribution.com\/products\/shawscope-volume-two-blu-ray-limited-edition-collector-boxset\" title=\"Shawscope Volume Two\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/shop.terracottadistribution.com\/products\/shawscope-volume-two-blu-ray-limited-edition-collector-boxset\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShawscope Volume Two\u003c\/a\u003e on the Terracotta store).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14 films across 9 discs in this beautifully boxed collector set:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-Armed Swordsman (1967)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReturn Of The One Armed Swordsman (1969)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe New One Armed Swordsman (1973)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLady Hermit (1971)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan (1972)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 14 Amazons (1972)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Magic Blade (1976)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClans of Intrigue (1977)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJade Tiger (1977)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Sentimental Swordsman (1977)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Avenging Eagle (1978)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKiller Constable (1981)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuddha’s Palm (1982)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBastard Swordsman (1983)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewith a bonus CD as well! (10 discs in total).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore Hong Kong’s mightiest film studio mastered the art of the kung fu film, Shaw Brothers hit box office gold with a very different kind of martial arts cinema, one that channelled the blood-soaked widescreen violence of Japanese samurai epics and Italian spaghetti westerns into a uniquely Chinese form: the wuxia pian (\"films of martial arts and chivalry)\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith their enthralling tales drawn from historical myth and legend of sword-wielding (and often gravity-defying) noble heroes, the wuxia films housed in this next instalment of Arrow Video’s best-selling Shawscope series demonstrate the sweeping stylistic evolution of the genre, from the righteous stoicism of the late-60s Mandarin period, right through to the wild-and-weird anarchism of the early-80s Cantonese explosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iconic \u003cstrong\u003eOne-Armed Swordsman trilogy\u003c\/strong\u003e, directed between 1967 and 1971 by wuxia cinema godfather Chang Cheh, made household names of stars \"Jimmy\" Wang Yu and David Chiang and set the gory template for many of the films to come. 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