PRISON ON FIRE (1987) - IMPRINT ASIA #53
Lo Ka Yiu, a young ad designer who is sentenced to jail for manslaughter, has gotten himself in trouble with the corrupted wardens and fellow inmates of Triad background. Chung Tin-ching, a veteran inmate and Yiu’s mentor, is forced to confront his comrade’s enemies time and again, leading up to the final showdown with the head of security.
Starring Chow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung Ka-fai, and Roy Cheung, and directed by Ringo Lam.
Special Features & Technical Specs:
Disc One - 4K UHD
2160p Ultra high-definition NEW Dolby Vision / HDR10 presentation on 4K UHD, restored from the original camera negative
NEW Audio commentary by Hong Kong film critic James Mudge
Theatrical Trailer
Audio: Cantonese LPCM 2.0 Mono + Cantonese DTS-HD 7.1 Surround + Mandarin DTS-HD 5.1 Surround
Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
Optional English Subtitles from a NEW translation
Disc Two - Blu-ray
1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray of the 4K restoration
NEW Audio commentary by Hong Kong film critic James Mudge
NEW “Bravery Behind Bars” – interview with Post-Production Manager Tony Chow
NEW “Burning Ambitions” – interview with Production Manager Chan Lam
NEW “Hong Kong Confidential: Inside 'Prison On Fire' with Author Grady Hendrix"
NEW “Convicts and Convictions” – interview with Author and Critic David West
Archival interview with director Ringo Lam
Theatrical Trailer
Audio: Cantonese LPCM 2.0 Mono + Cantonese DTS-HD 7.1 Surround + Mandarin DTS-HD 5.1 Surround
Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
Optional English Subtitles from a NEW translation
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PRISON ON FIRE II (1991) - IMPRINT ASIA #54
The rivalry between two Chinese prison factions heats up as a seasoned inmate forms an alliance that could cost him more than his freedom.
Director Ringo Lam returns alongside star Chow Yun-Fat in this turbulent sequel to the grimy original.
Special Features & Technical Specs:
Disc One - 4K UHD
2160p Ultra high-definition NEW Dolby Vision / HDR10 presentation on 4K UHD, restored from the original camera negative
NEW Audio commentary by Hong Kong film critic James Mudge
Theatrical Trailer
Audio: Cantonese LPCM 2.0 Mono + Cantonese DTS-HD 7.1 Surround + Mandarin DTS-HD 5.1 Surround
Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
Optional English Subtitles from a NEW translation
Disc Two - Blu-ray
1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray of the 4K restoration
NEW Audio commentary by Hong Kong film critic James Mudge
NEW “A Fiery Follow Up” – interview with editor Tony Chow
NEW “Hong Kong Confidential: Inside ‘Prison On Fire II’ with Author Grady Hendrix"
NEW “Stars Behind Bars” – interview with author / critic David West
Archival interviews with director Ringo Lam
Archival making-of featurette
Archival interview with actor Chow Yun Fat
Theatrical Trailer
Audio: Cantonese LPCM 2.0 Mono + Cantonese DTS-HD 7.1 Surround + Mandarin DTS-HD 5.1 Surround
Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
Optional English Subtitles from a NEW translation
Hardcover Booklet
An exclusive 60-page hardcover booklet featuring production stills and brand NEW essays on both films by Panos Kotzathanasis.
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