Blu-ray release: ‘Burning Paradise’
By Phil Mills | Mar 20, 2023
Eureka Entertainment are bringing the 1994 Hong Kong fantasy martial arts action movie ‘Burning Paradise’ (火燒紅蓮寺) to UK Blu-ray on May 29, 2023.
Directed by Ringo Lam, the film finds the legendary hero Fong Sai-Yuk forced to do battle with the Red Lotus sect as he attempts to escape the Manchus. The cast includes Willie Chi, Carman Lee, Wong Kam-Kong, Yeung Sing, and Maggie Lam Chuen.
Synopsis: Hunted by the Manchu government, a young Fok Sai-yuk (Willie Chi) is captured and sent to the Red Lotus Temple, where Shaolin monks are enslaved and viciously tortured by the sadistic warden Kung (Wong Kam-Kong). Thrown into a pit of corpses and left to die, Fong survives and attempts to save his Shaolin brothers.
Features:
• 1080p HD presentation from a 2K restoration
• Cantonese and English audio options
• Optional English Subtitles
• New audio commentary by Frank Djeng
• New interview with Wong Kam Kong
• Archival Interview with Tsui Hark
• Original theatrical trailer
• Limited Edition O-Card slipcase [2000 copies only]
• Limited Edition collector’s booklet [2000 copies only]
‘Burning Paradise’ is available to pre-order now from Amazon.co.uk.
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