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Swordsman III: The East Is Red AKA Dong Fang Bu Bai: Feng yun zai qi AKA The East Is Red (1993)

A royal official accompanies a Portuguese warship to the Black Cliffs.
Director: Siu-Tung Ching, Raymond Lee

OVERALL: Draw
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R0 Hong Kong - Mei Ah
R0 Taiwan - Long Shong
R2 Germany - e-m-s [2005]
R2 Germany - T&G Vision Film / Cargo Records - Limited Edition [2023]
R2 Germany - e-m-s - The Swordsman Trilogy [2009]
R2 Japan - Geneon
R2 United Kingdom - Optimum Releasing [2005]

R0 Hong Kong - Mei Ah Extras: Synopsis (1 page) Cast & Crew (1 page) (in English and Mandarin) Trailer Bonus Trailer for "Stars and Roses" Subtitles: English, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Malaysian, Mandarin (Simplified), Mandarin (Traditional), Thai, and Vietnamese Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Non-Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround Mandarin Dolby Digital 5.1 Mandarin Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround Case type: Keep Case Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R0 Taiwan - Long Shong Subtitles: English and Mandarin (Traditional) (Forced) Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1 Picture Format: Non-Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): Mandarin Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono Case type: Keep Case Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 Germany - e-m-s [2005 Release] Extras: Deleted Scenes (10:35) Biographies: - Ching Siu-Tung (6 pages) - Joey Wang (4 pages) Trailer (3:12) Bonus Trailers: (11:25) - "Glory Days" - "Assault on Precinct 13" (1976) - "Mah-Aut" - "Cube Zero" - "Evil" - "Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators" Subtitles: German Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 German Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 Germany - T&G Vision Film / Cargo Records [2023 Release] Limited Edition Extras: DISC ONE (Blu-ray Copy) DISC TWO (DVD) * The Film Trailer (3:19) Bonus Trailers: (5:51) - "The Valiant Ones" (2:32) - "The Duel" (1:30) - "A Man Called Hero" (1:49) Subtitles: English and German (Optional) Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo German Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono Case type: Mediabook Notes: Trailers are in German, with no subtitles. Available in 2 limited covers, up to 1,000 units each: - Cover A - Cover B Special thanks to Rewind user Åsmund_Utvik for providing these specifications. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 Germany - e-m-s [2009 Release] The Swordsman Trilogy Extras: Biographies: - Ching Siu-Tung (6 pages) - Joey Wang (4 pages) Trailer (3:12) Bonus Trailers: - "Glory Days" (1:37) - "Assault on Precinct 13" (1976) (1:56) - "Mah-Aut" (2:16) - "Cube Zero" (1:44) - "Evil" (2:14) - "Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators" (1:38) Subtitles: German Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 German Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: Includes "The Swordsman" and "Swordsman II". Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 Japan - Geneon Extras: Trailer Subtitles: Japanese Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono Case type: Keep Case Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 United Kingdom - Optimum Releasing [2005 Release] Momentum Asia Extras: English Export-Trailer Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono Case type: Keep Case Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page

OVERALL: Draw

Extended Taiwan Version
The Hong Kong release for the 5.1 soundtrack.

Theatrical Version
The German 2009 release.

A comparison between the UK (Momentum) and 2009 German (e-m-s) is available on Movie Censorship.
CUTS:
- R0 Hong Kong- Mei Ah - No cuts - Extended Taiwan Version (96:42 NTSC)
- R0 Taiwan- Long Shong - No cuts - Extended Taiwan Version (97:44 NTSC)
- R2 Germany- e-m-s - Yes - by approximately 10 minutes (83:27 PAL)
- R2 Limited Edition Germany- T&G Vision Film / Cargo Records - No cuts - Extended Taiwan Version (96:11 PAL)
- R2 The Swordsman Trilogy Germany- e-m-s - No cuts (93:22 PAL)
- R2 Japan- Geneon - No cuts - Extended Taiwan Version (95:52 NTSC)
- R2 United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - Yes - by approximately 10 minutes (83:27 PAL)
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Comparison added by Matthew_B_Harrah on 11/12/24
Comparison last updated by Matthew_B_Harrah on 11/12/24

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Swordsman III: The East Is Red AKA Dong Fang Bu Bai: Feng yun zai qi AKA The East Is Red (1993)

R0 Hong Kong - Mei Ah

R0 Taiwan - Long Shong

R2 Germany - e-m-s [2005 Release]

R2 Germany - T&G Vision Film / Cargo Records [2023 Release]
Limited Edition

R2 Germany - e-m-s [2009 Release]
The Swordsman Trilogy

R2 Japan - Geneon

R2 United Kingdom - Optimum Releasing [2005 Release]
Momentum Asia

OVERALL: Draw

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