Blu-ray release: ‘Island Of Fire’
By Phil Mills | Apr 9, 2024
88 Films are bringing the 1990 Taiwanese-Hong Kong crime action drama ‘Island Of Fire’ (火燒島) to UK Blu-ray on August 26, 2024.
Directed by Chu Yen-Ping, the film revolves around a cop who goes undercover to infiltrate a deadly prison where a team of mercenaries is being assembled. The cast includes Jackie Chan, Andy Lau, Sammo Hung, Tony Leung Ka-Fai, Tou Chung-Hua, and Jimmy Wang Yu.
Synopsis: Four men of iron face their destinies within the harsh walls of a Taiwanese prison. Steve (Jackie Chan) is a gambler seeking to atone for his sins. Andy (Tony Leung Ka-Fai) is an undercover cop solving a crime. Lee (Andy Lau) is a gangster looking for vengeance. John (Sammo Hung) is a lifer seeking to reunite with his son.
Features:
• HD (1080p) Blu-ray presentation in original 1.85:1 Aspect Ratio
• 2.0 Cantonese or Mandarin Mono
• 2.0 Alternate Mandarin Mono
• 2.0 English Mono
• Newly translated optional English subtitles
• Audio commentary by Frank Djeng and F.J. DeSanto
• Scenes from the Taiwanese Version
• Interview with Jack Kao
• Interview with Chu Yen-Ping
• Interview with Jimmy Wang Yu
• Interview with Sammo Hung
• Export End Credits
• Export Trailer Reconstruction
• Taiwanese Trailer
• Japanese Trailer
• Japanese TV Spot
• Reversible sleeve featuring original poster and new art by Sean Longmore
• Region: A/B/C
‘Island Of Fire’ is available to pre-order now from Amazon.co.uk.
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