(aka "Huo yun chuan qi" or "Fiery Romance" or "The Fiery Dragon Kid")

 

directed by Woo-ping Yuen
Hong Kong 1994

 

When Red Dragon is send out to retrieve a letter incriminating her master, as he plots to overthrow the emperor, she meets swordsman Yuen, who got to the letter before her. Red Dragon eventually falls in love with Yuen and turns on her master.

Directed by Yuen Woo-ping, without parallel the best fight choreograph ever, who after making Jet Li famous went to the US and became choreograph on films like "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", "Matrix" and "Kill Bill", "Fire Dragon" is simple one great flick, full of silly humour, amazing fights and incredible pyrotechnical effects.

Henrick Sylow

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DVD Review: Optimum Asia - Region 2 - PAL

Big thanks to Henrik Sylow for the Review!

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Optimum Asia

Region 2 - PAL

Runtime 1:26:18 (4% PAL speedup)
Video

1.78:1 Aspect Ratio
Average Bitrate: 5.70 mb/s
PAL 720x576 25.00 f/s

NOTE: The Vertical axis represents the bits transferred per second. The Horizontal is the time in minutes.

Bitrate

Audio 2.0 Dolby Digital Cantonese
Subtitles English, None
Features Release Information:
Studio: Optimum Asia

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen letterboxed - 1.78:1

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DVD Release Date: April 25, 2005
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Comments All in all a decent image, strong colours, no real compression artefacts visible and for once no combing. What a shame its not in OAR of 1.85:1 and not given a 16x9 treatment.

 - Henrik Sylow

 

 





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