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Hitman AKA Contract Killer (The) AKA King of Assasins AKA Sat sau ji wong (Blu-ray) (1998)
An army of oneDirector: Wei Tung
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE "Beach of the War Gods"
DISC TWO "When Taekwondo Strikes"
DISC THREE "The Skyhawk"
DISC FOUR "Shadow Boxers"
DISC FIVE "Slaughter in San Francisco"
DISC SIX "Legacy of Rage"
DISC SEVEN "The Master"
DISC EIGHT "Hitman"
* The Film
(1) Audio Commentary with Frank Djeng of the New York Asian Film Festival
(2) Audio Commentary with Film Critic James Mudge
"Hitting it Big – Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic Ricky Baker on the Career of Jet Li" interview (9:45)
Interview with Actor Jet Li (11:03)
Interview with Actor Simon Yam (8:09)
Interview with Actor Keiji Sato (13:54)
Behind-the-Scenes Footage (14:27)
Footage From The Film's Premiere (11:54)
Trailers (7:57)
Image Gallery (2:21) -
Subtitles:English (for Cantonese), English (for Mandarin)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:826663249583
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Extras:DISC ONE "Beach of the War Gods"
DISC TWO "When Taekwondo Strikes"
DISC THREE "The Skyhawk"
DISC FOUR "Shadow Boxers"
DISC FIVE "Slaughter in San Francisco"
DISC SIX "Legacy of Rage"
DISC SEVEN "The Master"
DISC EIGHT "Hitman"
* The Film
(1) Audio Commentary with Frank Djeng of the New York Asian Film Festival
(2) Audio Commentary with Film Critic James Mudge
"Hitting it Big – Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic Ricky Baker on the Career of Jet Li" interview (9:45)
Interview with Actor Jet Li (11:03)
Interview with Actor Simon Yam (8:09)
Interview with Actor Keiji Sato (13:54)
Behind-the-Scenes Footage (14:27)
Footage From The Film's Premiere (11:54)
Trailers (7:57)
Image Gallery (2:21) -
Subtitles:English (for Cantonese), English (for Mandarin)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:826663249583
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Extras:Opening Ceremony (11:17)
Behind the Scenes (13:50) -
Subtitles:Chinese (Traditional), English
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby TrueHD 7.1
Mandarin Dolby Digital 5.1 EX -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in Cantonese without subtitles.
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Extras:DISC ONE: The Enforcer (My Father is a Hero)
DISC TWO: Dr Wai in The Scriptures with No Words
DISC THREE: Hitman
*The Film - Hong Kong Version (104:54)
*The Film - Export version (99:17)
Audio Commentary on the Hong Kong version by Asian film experts Mike Leeder & Arne Venema (2023, in English)
Interviews (2000):
- Jet Li (10:35, in Cantonese with English subtitles)
- Simon Yam (7:47, in English)
- Keiji Sato (13:18, in English)
Opening Night Footage (11:20, in Cantonese with English subtitles)
Hong Kong Theatrical Trailer (2:37, in Cantonese with English subtitles)
English Export Trailer (2:34, in English)
U.K. DVD Trailer (1:11, in English)
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Subtitles:English (optional; Hong Kong version only)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Hong Kong Version
Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Cantonese LPCM 2.0 Mono
English LPCM 2.0 Mono (remastered)
English LPCM 2.0 Stereo (home video mix)
Export Version
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Transfer from an HD master.
The first 2,000 copies come with a limited edition O-card slipcase featuring new artwork by Sam Gilbey and a collectors booklet featuring new essays by Simon Abrams and David Desser. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The US/Canadian releases have the Hong Kong version with 5.1 and original mono audio with some exclusive extras.
The UK release has the Hong Kong version and the export version with 5.1 and original mono audio with some differing exclusive extras.
The Hong Kong release has 7.1 audio but fewer extras.
GENERAL NOTES:
The film exists in three primary versions:
- the Hong Kong version (~105 minutes);
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Golden Harvest Vol. 2: Shining Stars America- Shout! Studios - No cuts - Hong Kong version
- Blu-ray A Golden Harvest Vol. 2: Shining Stars Canada- Shout! Studios - No cuts - Hong Kong version
- Blu-ray A Hong Kong- Kam & Ronson Enterprises - No cuts - original Hong Kong version (104:17)
- Blu-ray B Heroes and Villains : Three Films starring Jet Li - Limited Edition United Kingdom- Eureka - No cuts - includes the Hong Kong version (104:54) and the export version (99:17).
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Comparison added by Oliver_Wicks on 22/03/11
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 24/04/25UPDATE LOG:
22/03/2011: Initial Entry
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16/04/2011: Fixed typo in title.
28/02/22: Updated tagline, specs.
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