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The killer [videorecording] = Die xue shuang xiong /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: chi (man), Chinese Summary language: English Original language: Chinese Publication details: Hong Kong : Fortune Star : [Distributed by] Winstar TV & Video, c1993, 1990.Description: 1 videodisc (110 min.) : soundd., colour ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 1572529393
Other title:
  • Die xue shuang xiongKiller
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.G3 D5 1993
Production credits:
  • Cinematographers, Wong Wing-Hang, Peter Pao ; editor, Fan Kung Ming ; music, Lowell Lo.
Cast: Chow Yun-Fat, Danny Lee, Sally Yeh, Chu Kong.Summary: Jeffrey is the killer hired by the mob for one last job. Lee is a relentless cop whose mission is to stop Jeffrey at all cost. The two enemies form a strange bond that blurs the line between good and evil. When Jeffrey is double-crossed by the mob in a shootout, Lee picks up his trail in a church while Jeffrey's mistress is caught in a crossfire.Summary: Action-packed and extremely stylish, The Killer marks the third collaboration betweenjohn Woo and Chow Yun-fat. Chow plays a hired killer who blinds a singer Jennie (Sally Yeh) during his last job. Wracked by guilt, he decides to take up a few more jobs so that he can pay for her eye operation. Two cops, Li (Danny Lee) and Chang (Kent Tsang) observe the killer at work, they find there is more heart to him than meeting the eye.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 0983 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050121028

Anamorphic Widescreen version (aspect ratio 1.85:1).

Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.

Special features include: Original and New Edited Movie Trailer, Movie Stills Photo Album, Movie Photo Slideshow, Codes of Bullets - 4, An interview with Sally Yeh, An Interview with Kent Tsang.

In credits on the container: Circle.

DVD, NTSC (All), DTS-Dolby Digital - Cantonese (DTS / Dolby Digital 5.1) - Mandarin ( Digital 5.1) - Cantonese (2.0) - Subtitles : Traditional Chines / Simplified Chinese / English

Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.

Cantonese or English language soundtracks (mono) with optional subtitles in English.

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