4K UHD & Blu-ray release: ‘Armour of God’
By Phil Mills | Apr 8, 2026
88 Films will release the 1986 Hong Kong action comedy ‘Armour of God’ (龍兄虎弟) on UK 4K UHD and Blu-ray on June 29, 2026.
Directed by Eric Tsang and Jackie Chan, the film follows an adventurer sent on a quest to recover a legendary treasure linked to a shadowy religious cult. The cast includes Jackie Chan, Alan Tam, Lola Forner, Rosamund Kwan, and Bozidar Smiljanic.
Synopsis: Former musician Asian Hawk (Chan) becomes embroiled in a dangerous quest to recover the final pieces of the legendary “Armour of God,” in order to save his former bandmate’s girlfriend from a ruthless cult.
Features:
- Brand-new 4K restorations from the original 35mm camera negatives
- Presented in Dolby Vision HDR (HDR10 compatible)
- Hong Kong, International, and Japanese cuts of the film
- Audio commentaries by Frank Djeng, F.J. DeSanto, Kenneth Brorsson, and Phil Gillon
- Playing with Dynamite – assistant directors Stanley Kwan and Alexander Chan on the making of the film
- The Art of Action with Scott Adkins & Matt Routledge
- Jackie Chan on VHS – The VPD Years with Steve Lawson
- Rise of the Phoenix – Radek Sienski on Armour of God
- Subtitled episode of Celebrity Talk Show (1989)
- High Upon High – The Armour of Funk (2016) short film
- High Upon High behind-the-scenes featurette
- Hong Kong Movie Tours – Then & Now
- Interviews with editor Peter Cheung, Jackie Chan, and Willie Chan
- Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, and English trailers
- Blu-ray trailer
- Rare Jackie Chan promotional teaser for Police Story
- O-ring featuring the original artwork (website exclusive)
- Rigid slipcase with new artwork by Sean Longmore
- 80-page perfect-bound book featuring new writing by C.J. Lines and Thorsten Boose plus archive materials
- Double-sided fold-out poster
- Region: ABC/B
- Limited edition of 1,000 copies (website exclusive)
‘Armour of God’ is available for pre-order now from 88Films (website exclusive) and Amazon.co.uk.

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