This action-packed box set, the 8th volume in Shout’s popular Shaw Brothers Classics line, comprises 12 classic martial arts films from the famous Shaw Brothers library featuring some of their greatest boxers, swordsmen, and assassins. Get ready for some exciting thrills and chills as heroes meet villains in a duel to the death. Featuring: Return of the Sentimental Swordsman, Ambitious Kung Fu Girl, Duel of the Century, The Emperor and His Brother, The Perils of The Sentimental Swordsman, Treasure Hunters, The Cat vs Rat, Ghosts Galore, The Enchantress, New Tales of the Flying Fox, Return of the Bastard Swordsman, Secret Service of the Imperial Court.
Bonus Content:
Disc 1 – Return of the Sentimental Swordsman:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- The Sentiments of Shaw: Interview with Film Historian Frank Djeng
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Audio Commentary with Film Historian Brian Bankston
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Disc 2 – Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Disc 3 – The Duel of the Century:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Disc 4 – The Emperor and His Brother:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Disc 5 – Ambitious Kung Fu Girl?:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Disc 6 – The Treasure Hunters:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- A Treasure Trove of Tension: Interview with Academic and Author Gary Bettinson
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Audio Commentary with Film Historian Brian Bankston
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Disc 7 – Cat vs Rat:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- Feline Face-Off: Interview with Film Historian Frank Djeng
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Disc 8 – Ghosts Galore?:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- The Spirit of Shaw: Interview with Actor Chu Ko
- Ghostly Greatness: Interview with Author Daniel O’Brien
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Disc 9 – The Enchantress:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- Archival Interview with Martial Arts Film Distributor Terry Levene
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Disc 10 – New Tales of the Flying Fox:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Disc 11 – Return of the Bastard Swordsman:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Audio Commentary with Film Historian Brian Bankston
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Disc 12 – Secret Service of the Imperial Court:
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this release
- Secrets of The Shaw Brothers: Interview with Academic and Author Leon Hunt
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Audio Commentary with Film Historian Brian Bankston
- Image Gallery
- Celestial Trailer
Product details
- MPAA rating : NR (Not Rated)
- Product Dimensions : 1 x 1 x 1 inches; 2.64 Pounds
- Director : Chor Yuen, Hsu Hsia, Liu Chia-Yung, Tony Liu, Tony Lo
- Media Format : Blu-ray
- Run time : 19 hours and 48 minutes
- Release date : December 2, 2025
- Actors : Alexander Fu Sheng, Li Ching, Michelle Yim, Ti Lung, Tony Liu
- Producers : Mona Fong, Run Run Shaw
- Studio : SHOUT! FACTORY
- ASIN : B0FRNQK6JG
- Number of discs : 12
