Rewind @ www.dvdcompare.net - Story of Ricky (The) AKA Lai wong AKA Riki O AKA Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)

R0 America - Media Blasters/Tokyo Shock Extras: Cast and crew biographies/filmographies Synopsis Original theatrical trailer Subtitles: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Non-Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 Mandarin Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Special thanks to Rewind user Terry-UK 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
R0 Germany - Absurd Media Subtitles: None Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Picture Format: Non-Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): German Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo 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 Germany - Asia Paradise Extras: "Riki-Oh: Child of Destruction" OVA (1990) (45:46) German Trailer (1:34) Hong Kong Trailer (3:54) Subtitles: English, German 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 Case type: Special Case Notes: The "Riki-Oh" OVA is in Japanese with English and German subtitles. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R0 Hong Kong - IVL Extras: Photo Album Slideshow Fan Siu Wong Interview (19:37) Original Trailer (4:20) New Trailer (2:07) Subtitles: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): Cantonese DTS 5.1 Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 mono 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
R0 Hong Kong - Mega Star Extras: Original theatrical trailer Bonus trailers: "Duel To The Death", "Heroes Shed No Tears", "Last Hurrah For Chivalry" and "The Magnificent Butcher" Subtitles: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional) and English Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Non-Anamorphic TV System: NTSC Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 Mandarin Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Special thanks to Rewind user Terry-UK 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 Austria - XT Video Commentaries: Audio commentary with Hong Kong stuntman Jude Poyer and film critic Miles Wood Extras: "Rising Star" Interview With Leading Man Fan Siu-Wong (36:05) "Martial Hero - Martial Arts Showcase With Fan Siu-Wong" featurette (2:41) Original theatrical trailer (1:33) UK promotional trailer (4:25) Subtitles: German Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo German Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo Case type: Special Case Notes: Available in 3 limited editions with differing cover art. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R2 France - Metropolitan Film Extras: Bonus Trailers Subtitles: French (Forced) Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo Case type: Digibook Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page	Buy this disc from Amazon France
R2 Germany - Laser Paradise Extras: Bonus Trailers - The Killer (2:18) - Bullet in the Head (1:05) - Heroic Trio (2:08) - Hexenkessel Saigon (1:56) - A Better Tomorrow 2 (1:17) - Laserdisc Show (2:13) Subtitles: None Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Picture Format: Non-Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): German Dolby Digital 5.1 German Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo 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 Scandinavia - Universal Pictures Commentaries: Audio commentary with Hong Kong stuntman Jude Poyer and film critic Miles Wood Extras: "Rising Star" Interview with Leading Man Fan Siu-Wong (36:05) "Martial Hero" Martial Arts Showcase With Fan Siu-Wong (2:41) Original theatrical trailer (1:33) UK promotional trailer (4:25) Subtitles: Danish, English, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish (optional) Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Notes: Also available in the "Manga in Motion" 3 disc set which includes "City Hunter", "The Story of Ricky", and "Dragon From Russia". 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 United Kingdom - Hong Kong Legends Commentaries: Audio commentary with Hong Kong stuntman Jude Poyer and film critic Miles Wood Extras: "Rising Star" Interview With Leading Man Fan Siu-Wong (36:05) "Martial Hero - Martial Arts Showcase With Fan Siu-Wong" featurette (2:40) Original theatrical trailer (1:32) UK promotional trailer (4:25) Bonus Trailers - Mr. Vampire (1:34) - My Lucky Stars (1:52) - Naked Killer (1:48) - The Killer (2:10) - Eastern Condors (1:41) - The Avenging Fist (1:36) Subtitles: Dutch and English Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Special thanks to Rewind user Terry-UK 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 United Kingdom - Mediumrare Entertainment Hong Kong Heroes Extras: DISC ONE (Blu-ray Copy) DISC TWO (DVD) * The Film Audio commentary Hong Kong stuntman Jude Poyer and film critic Miles Wood "Rising Star" interview with Fan Sui-Wong (36:04) "Martial Hero: Fan Siu-Wong Wushu Demonstration" featurette (2:41) Original Theatrical Trailer (3:53) UK Promo Trailer (1:20) Subtitles: English (optional) Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 dual mono English Dolby Digital 5.1 English Dolby Digital 2.0 dual mono Case type: Keep Case Notes: Includes a 24-page booklet. The interview is in Cantonese with optional English subtitles. Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. Return to top of page
R4 Australia - Universal Pictures Commentaries: Audio commentary with Hong Kong stuntman Jude Poyer and film critic Miles Wood Extras: "Rising Star" Interview With Leading Man Fan Siu-Wong (36:05) "Martial Hero - Martial Arts Showcase With Fan Siu-Wong" featurette (2:40) Original theatrical trailer (1:32) UK promotional trailer (4:25) Trailer archive: - "Fist Of Fury" - "Armour Of God" - "Once Upon A Time In China" - "Police Story" - "Iron Monkey" Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Picture Format: Anamorphic TV System: PAL Soundtrack(s): Cantonese Dolby Digital 5.1 English Dolby Digital 5.1 Case type: Keep Case Special thanks to Rewind user Frank Chan 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

OVERALL: Draw

The UK Hong Kong Legends, UK Mediumrare, the Scandinavia, and the Australian releases for additional extra features and Cantonese 5.1 audio with minor trailer and subtitle differences. Note the Mediumrare also includes the original mono.
The Hong Kong IVL release has 5.1 tracks in DTS and Dolby Digital along with the original mono, though it has fewer but differing extras.
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- R0 America- Media Blasters/Tokyo Shock - No cuts
- R0 Germany- Absurd Media - No cuts (88:16 PAL).
- R0 Germany- Asia Paradise - No cuts (87:20 PAL).
- R0 Hong Kong- IVL - No cuts (91:26 NTSC).
- R0 Hong Kong- Mega Star - No cuts
- R2 Austria- XT Video - No cuts (88:31 PAL).
- R2 France- Metropolitan Film - No cuts (88:23 PAL).
- R2 Germany- Laser Paradise - No cuts (87:44 PAL).
- R2 Scandinavia- Universal Pictures - No cuts (87:44 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Hong Kong Legends - No cuts (88:14 PAL).
- R2 Hong Kong Heroes United Kingdom- Mediumrare Entertainment - No cuts (88:22 PAL).
- R4 Australia- Universal Pictures - No Cuts (88:14 PAL)
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Comparison added by David on 18/08/02
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 23/07/16

UPDATE LOG:

31/01/12: Minor title update.
10/08/15: Addition of the Mediumrare UK.
23/07/16: Additions of Gerany x3, HK IVL, Austria, France, Scandinavia.
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Story of Ricky (The) AKA Lai wong AKA Riki O AKA Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)

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