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Legend (The) AKA Fong Sai-Yuk AKA The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk (Blu-ray) (1993)
Self-assured with the kung fu skills to back it up, Fong Sai-Yuk is one of the best fighters in the area. When a wealthy merchant devises a competition to win the hand of his daughter in marriage, Fong jumps at the chance.Director: Corey Yuen
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:* The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk"
* The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk II"
"The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk" extras
- Audio commentary by Chris Poggliali and Frankie Balboa
- "Hit Hard and Fly High" interview with director Corey Yuen (20:56)
- "The Pen Is Mightier Than the Sword" interview with writer Jeff Lau (13:09)
- Theatrical Trailer (1:46)
"The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk II" extra
- Theatrical Trailer (0:56) -
Subtitles:English, English HoH, Spanish
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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 2.0 Mono
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE "Fong Sai-Yuk" (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC TWO "Fong Sai-Yuk" (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (2025)
2025 Interview with Leon Hunt, Author of Kung Fu Masters and East Asian Cinemas (20:40)
Trailer (2:03)
DISC THREE "Fong Sai-Yuk II" (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC FOUR "Fong Sai-Yuk II" (Blu-ray)
DISC FIVE "Tai-Chi Master" (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC SIX "Tai-Chi Master" (Blu-ray)
DISC SEVEN "Fist of Legend"(Blu-ray 4K)
DISC EIGHT "Fist of Legend" (Blu-ray)
DISC NINE "Bodyguard from Beijing" (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC TEN "Bodyguard from Beijing" -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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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 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:826663252347
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with Hong Kong cinema expert Bey Logan
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Extras:"Hit Hard & Fly High" interview with director Corey Yuen (20:56)
"The Pen is Mightier than the Sword" interview with writer Jeff Lau (13:09) -
Subtitles:English, English HoH, and Spanish (Optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
English Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The Corey Yuen interview is in Cantonese, while the Jeff Lau interview is in English. Both include optional English subtitles.
Also available in:
- 2011 "Jet Li Collection" with "Fist of Legend" and "Tai-Chi Master" -
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Extras:DISC ONE "Fong Sai-Yuk" (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC TWO "Fong Sai-Yuk" (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (2025)
2025 Interview with Leon Hunt, Author of Kung Fu Masters and East Asian Cinemas (20:40)
Trailer (2:03)
DISC THREE "Fong Sai-Yuk II" (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC FOUR "Fong Sai-Yuk II" (Blu-ray)
DISC FIVE "Tai-Chi Master" (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC SIX "Tai-Chi Master" (Blu-ray)
DISC SEVEN "Fist of Legend"(Blu-ray 4K)
DISC EIGHT "Fist of Legend" (Blu-ray)
DISC NINE "Bodyguard from Beijing" (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC TEN "Bodyguard from Beijing" -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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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 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:826663252347
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Special thanks to Rewind user Kire Naumovski for providing these specifications.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with Hong Kong cinema expert Bey Logan
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Extras:"Hit Hard & Fly High" interview with director Corey Yuen (20:56)
"The Pen is Mightier than the Sword" interview with writer Jeff Lau (13:09) -
Subtitles:English, English HoH, and Spanish (Optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
English Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The Corey Yuen interview is in Cantonese, while the Jeff Lau interview is in English. Both include optional English subtitles.
Also available in:
- 2011 "Jet Li Collection" with "Fist of Legend" and "Tai-Chi Master" -
Special thanks to Rewind user Frank_Chan for providing these specifications.
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Extras:Extended TV Version (SD) (99:51)
Start-Up Trailers:
- "The Legend Is Born: Ip Man" (1:57)
- "Bodyguards and Assassins" (2:23)
Bonus Trailers:
- "The Legend Is Born: Ip Man" (1:57)
- "Bodyguards and Assassins" (2:23)
- "Blades of Blood" (1:40)
- "Goemon" (2:16)
- "Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen" (1:10)
- "Tekken" (2:04)
- "Ip Man 2" (2:38)
- "Ong Bak 3" (2:32) -
Subtitles:International Version:
German
Extended TV Version:
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):International Version:
Cantonese DTS 2.0 Mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS 2.0 Stereo
Extended TV Version:
German Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes reversible cover without FSK logo.
Extended Version's aspect ratio is 1.33:1.
Package incorrectly states Dutch subtitles, Cantonese DTS HD Master Audio 5.1, and running times at 97 min. / 101 min.. -
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Extras:DISC ONE "The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk"
* The Film
Audio Commentary by Chris Poggiali and Frankie Balboa
"Hit Hard and Fly High" Interview with Director Corey Yuen Kwai (20:51)
"The Pen is Mightier that the Sword" Interview with writer Jeff Lau (13:43)
Theatrical Trailer (2:03)
DISC TWO "The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk II" -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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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 LPCM 2.0 mono
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Case type:Digipak
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UPC Number:5060710972214
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Notes:The commentary and Lau interview are in English.
The Yuen interview and trailer are in Cantonese with optional English subtitles.
First pressing includes a rigid slipcase with 2 single digipaks, a double-sided fold-out poster, and a 40-page booklet. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The US/Canadian Shout! releases have the original Hong Kong version with lossless audio and exclusive extras.
The US Ronin Flix and UK 88 Films releases have the original Hong Kong version with lossless/uncompressed audio and identical extras.
The US/Canadian Vivendi releases have an exclusive commentary, but have the shortened version and only with lossy audio.
Movie Censorship Comparisons:
- US Version and HK Theatrical Version
- Regular Version and Taiwanese Version -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Double Feature America- Ronin Flix - No cuts.
- Blu-ray A The Jet Li Collection America- Shout! Studios - No cuts - Longer Hong Kong version (105:44)
- Blu-ray A Special Collector's Edition Canada- Vivendi Visual Entertainment - No cuts - shorter international version (95:36)
- Blu-ray A The Jet Li Collection Canada- Shout! Studios - No cuts - Longer Hong Kong version (105:44)
- Blu-ray ALL Special Collector's Edition America- Vivendi Visual Entertainment - No cuts - shorter international version (95:36)
- Blu-ray B Germany- Splendid Film - No cuts - Includes shorter international version (95:30) and Extended TV Version (in SD) (99:51 PAL)
- Blu-ray B The Legend of Fong Sai Yuk Collection United Kingdom- 88 Films - No cuts - Longer Hong Kong version (105:50)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 16/03/23
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 30/08/25UPDATE LOG:
16/03/23: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
15/08/24: Added America {Dragon Dynasty #11}, Germany, and Movie Censorship Comparisons.
10/12/24: Added UK.
30/08/25: Added US/Canada Shout.
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