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When an ancient evil stirs once more, monks Peacock (Yuen Biao) and Lucky Fruit (Hiroshi Mikami) are called back into action to confront a new supernatural threat. This time their quest draws them to Hong Kong, where they must protect the innocent and face an unholy alliance of demons and dark sorcery. Alongside them is Ashura (Gloria Yip), still torn between her human heart and her fated link to the underworld, as her powers become the key to either salvation or destruction. Blending frantic martial arts, grotesque creatures, and wild practical effects, Saga of the Phoenix amps up the chaos of its predecessor with even stranger monsters, surreal comedy, and over-the-top spectacle. Directed by Lam Nai-Choi, this sequel to The Peacock King is a delirious slice of late-1980s Hong Kong/Japanese fantasy cinema—bigger, weirder, and just as unforgettable. LIMITED EDITION FEATURES: O-RING AND RIGID SLIPCASE FEATURING ARTWORK BY R.P “KUNG FU BOB” O’BRIEN COLLECTABLE POSTCARD 40-PAGE ILLUSTRATED PERFECT-BOUND BOOK FEATURING KUJAKUOH-LEGEND OF ASHURA JAPANESE COVER ART WITH BRAND-NEW ESSAYS BY ANDREW HESKINS AND DAVID WEST SPECIAL FEATURES: Reversible sleeve featuring original Hong Kong poster artwork High Definition Blu-ray Presentation in 1.85:1 Aspect Ratio 2.0 Cantonese Mono with English Subtitles Audio Commentary by HK Cinema Experts Frank Djeng and F.J. DeSanto Saga of Golden Harvest - The International Connection: Albert Lee discusses Golden Harvest’s strategy of distribution overseas Alternate Japanese Footage Image Gallery Original Trailer TECHNICAL SPECS: Region Code: AB Audio: 2.0 Cantonese Mono with English Subtitles Picture: High Definition Blu-Ray Presentation in 1.85:1 Aspect Ratio Runtime: 94 mins approx. Language: Cantonese Subtitles: English Cert: 12 Theatrical Release Date: 1990
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Saga of the Phoenix (1989)
93 min
Hell Virgin is granted permission to live on earth for 7 days, if she promises not to cause armageddon whilst she's there. She accepts and tries to enjoy her remaining time. but Hell Concubine has other plans.