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Fox Lorber
Directed by: John Woo
Hong Kong’s preeminent director, John Woo, transforms genres from both the East and the West to create this explosive and masterful action film. Featuring Hong Kong’s greatest star, Chow Yun-fat, as a killer with a conscience, the film is an exquisite dissection of morals in a corrupt society, highlighted with slow-motion sequences of brilliantly choreographed gun battles on the streets of Hong Kong.
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Technical Specifications
Format:
DVD
Disc:
DVD-5 (1 Disc)
Total: 1 Disc
Regions:
1/2/3/4/5/6 (DVD)
Aspect Ratio:
1.85:1
Audio Options:
Cantonese Dolby Digital Mono 1.0
Resolution:
480p/29.97
Subtitles:
English
Supplements
Types of Supplements Included: Audio Commentary, Deleted Scenes, Theatrical Trailer, Insert
- Commentary by John Woo and production executive Terence Chang
- Deleted scenes
- The theatrical trailer
- Insert featuring an essay by writer David Chute
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Release Notes on Restoration
The Killer
The Criterion Collection is proud to present The Killer in its original theatrical aspect ratio of 1.85:1. This new digital transfer was created from a new composite 35mm low contrast print made from the original negative and soundtrack. The transfer was approved by John Woo.