{"product_id":"lady-whirlwind-hapkido","title":"LADY WHIRLWIND \/ HAPKIDO","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen director Huang Feng (The Shaolin Plot) jumped ship from Shaw Brothers to their upstart rivals Golden Harvest, he swiftly launched the career of a Taiwanese ingenue barely out of Beijing opera school named Angela Mao, who despite her freshfaced femininity became one of Hong Kong's toughest action icons of the 1970s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLady Whirlwind, directed by Huang in 1972, sees Mao dead set on avenging the death of her sister, only to find herself fighting a common enemy alongside the man she wants revenge on. Hapkido, made the same year, sees her once more pitted against a gang of Japanese thugs, alongside fellow soontobe kung fu legends Sammo Hung (Knockabout) and Carter Wong (Big Trouble in Little China) as disciples of the titular Korean fighting style, studying under reallife hapkido grandmasters Ji Hanjae (Game of Death) and Hwang Inshik (The Way of the Dragon).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally released in the US as Deep Thrust and Lady Kung Fu respectively, these two restored martial arts classics show Mao at her mightiest – every bit as formidable as the great Bruce Lee, whose sister she played in Enter the Dragon the following year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial Features and Technical Specs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW 2K RESTORATIONS BY FORTUNE STAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal lossless Mandarin mono audio for both films, plus lossless English dubbed mono audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional newly translated English subtitles for both films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Ilan Sheady\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDISC ONE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommentary by Frank Djeng \u0026amp; Robert \"Bobby\" Samuels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommentary by Frank Djeng \u0026amp; Michael Worth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommentary by Samm Deighan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLady Whirlwind Speaks, the first part of a newly filmed interview with Angela Mao\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKung Fu Cooking, a newly filmed conversation with Mao's son Thomas King\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternate English credits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHong Kong theatrical trailer, plus US theatrical trailer and radio spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage gallery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDISC TWO:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree options of English dub: vintage \"kung fu\" and \"hapkido\" dubs in lossless mono, plus 2006 DVD dub in 5.1 surround\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommentary by Frank Djeng \u0026amp; Robert \"Bobby\" Samuels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommentary by Frank Djeng \u0026amp; Michael Worth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLady Kung Fu Speaks, the second part of a newly filmed interview with Angela Mao\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchive interviews with Angela Mao, Carter Wong and Sammo Hung \u0026amp; Yuen Biao\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal vintage featurette showing Ji Hanjae teaching the lead actors hapkido, newly restored in 2K by Fortune Star\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree alternate opening credits sequences (textless, English and US)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHong Kong theatrical trailers plus US theatrical trailer and TV spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage gallery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ARROW VIDEO","offers":[{"title":"BLU-RAY","offer_id":46693787107547,"sku":null,"price":36.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/6379\/4395\/files\/326545_front.jpg?v=1778949153","url":"https:\/\/baystvideo.com\/products\/lady-whirlwind-hapkido","provider":"Bay Street Video","version":"1.0","type":"link"}