Prison on Fire 1&2

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A double feature of gritty prison dramas from the golden age of Hong Kong cinema: Prison on Fire An explosive crime-drama that caused a sensation upon its release, Prison on Fire made audiences in Hong Kong both gasp for breath at its uncompromising violence and cry at the brotherly bond between the two leads (Chow Yun-Fat and Tony Ka Fei Leung, riveting as the inmates navigating the prison system). Prison on Fire II: Ching is a prisoner in a Honk Kong jail that has a large population of Mainland Chinese prisoners. When he escapes to see his young son, who's been put in an orphanage, he's set up by the vengeful chief of security, Zau, who arranges for Ching's downfall at the hands of the Mainlanders and their leader, Dragon. Little does he know how much Ching and Dragon have in common… Special Features: Disc 1 - Prison on Fire: - 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative Presented in Dolby Vision - Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release - Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks Disc 2 - Prison on Fire: - 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative - Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release - Bravery Behind Bars: Interview with Post-Production Manager Tony Chow - Burning Ambitions: Interview with Production Manager Chan Lam - Hong Kong Confidential: Inside Prison On Fire with Author Grady Hendrix - Convicts and Convictions: Interview with Author and Critic David West - Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks - Archival Interview with Director Ringo Lam - Theatrical Trailer Disc 3 - Prison on Fire 2: - 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative Presented in Dolby Vision - Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release - Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks Disc 4 - Prison on Fire 2: - 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative - Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release - A Fiery Follow-up: Interview with Editor Tony Chow - Hong Kong Confidential: Inside Prison On Fire II with Author Grady Hendrix - Stars Behind Bars–Interview with Author and Critic David West - Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks - Archival Interview with Director Ringo Lam - Theatrical Trailer Only the best buy direct from GRUV