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Trail of the Broken Blade AKA Duan chang jian (Blu-ray) (1967)
A young aristocratic knight Li Yueh renounces his sword, identity, and the woman he loves after going on the lam for assassinating a corrupt official responsible for his father's demise.Director: Chang Cheh
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE: Furious Swords
Men from the Monastery (92:29)
Audio Commentary by film critic David West (2025)
VHS Footage: Export Credits, Export Mid-film Credits, Export and Original Theatrical Ending (2:48)
Shaolin Martial Arts (111:30)
Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) and martial artist and filmmaker Michael Worth (2025)
"Saving Shaolin" 2025 video essay by Jonathan Clements (15:45)
DISC TWO: Furious Swords
King Eagle (84:05)
Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
Iron Bodyguard (98:33)
Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) and martial artist and filmmaker Michael Worth (2025)
"A Sword Raised to the Sky: History and Iron Bodyguard" 2025 video essay by Jonathan Clements, author of "A Brief History of China" (15:08)
DISC THREE: Fantastic Warriors
Fantastic Magic Baby (100:39)
(1) Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
(2) Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) (2025)
The Weird Man (91:04)
Audio Commentary by film critic David West (2025)
DISC FOUR: Fantastic Warriors
*The Film
Audio Commentary by film critic David West (2025)
Wandering Swordsman (108:07)
Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
DISC FIVE: Fantastic Warriors
Trilogy of Swordsmanship (112:56)
Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
New Shaolin Boxers (100:42)
Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) and martial artist and filmmaker Michael Worth (2025)
2025 interview with Hong Kong cinema scholar Wayne Wong on the life and work of Chang Cheh (18:27) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin LPCM 2.0 Mono (48kHz/24-bit)
English LPCM 2.0 Mono (48kHz/24-bit) -
Case type:Special Case
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UPC Number:760137189527
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Notes:Region A/B-coded.
Limited edition of 2,000 copies comes in a double-walled slipcase with 2 Amaray cases featuring new artwork by Darren Wheeling and a collector’s booklet featuring new writing on all films in this set by film critic and writer James Oliver. -
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Extras:DISC ONE: Furious Swords
Men from the Monastery (92:29)
Audio Commentary by film critic David West (2025)
VHS Footage: Export Credits, Export Mid-film Credits, Export and Original Theatrical Ending (2:48)
Shaolin Martial Arts (111:30)
Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) and martial artist and filmmaker Michael Worth (2025)
"Saving Shaolin" 2025 video essay by Jonathan Clements (15:45)
DISC TWO: Furious Swords
King Eagle (84:05)
Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
Iron Bodyguard (98:33)
Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) and martial artist and filmmaker Michael Worth (2025)
"A Sword Raised to the Sky: History and Iron Bodyguard" 2025 video essay by Jonathan Clements, author of "A Brief History of China" (15:08)
DISC THREE: Fantastic Warriors
Fantastic Magic Baby (100:39)
(1) Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
(2) Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) (2025)
The Weird Man (91:04)
Audio Commentary by film critic David West (2025)
DISC FOUR: Fantastic Warriors
*The Film
Audio Commentary by film critic David West (2025)
Wandering Swordsman (108:07)
Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
DISC FIVE: Fantastic Warriors
Trilogy of Swordsmanship (112:56)
Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
New Shaolin Boxers (100:42)
Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) and martial artist and filmmaker Michael Worth (2025)
2025 interview with Hong Kong cinema scholar Wayne Wong on the life and work of Chang Cheh (18:27) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin LPCM 2.0 Mono (48kHz/24-bit)
English LPCM 2.0 Mono (48kHz/24-bit) -
Case type:Special Case
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UPC Number:760137189527
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Notes:Region A/B-coded.
Limited edition of 2,000 copies comes in a double-walled slipcase with 2 Amaray cases featuring new artwork by Darren Wheeling and a collector’s booklet featuring new writing on all films in this set by film critic and writer James Oliver. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE: Furious Swords
Men from the Monastery (92:29)
Audio Commentary by film critic David West (2025)
VHS Footage: Export Credits, Export Mid-film Credits, Export and Original Theatrical Ending (2:48)
Shaolin Martial Arts (111:30)
Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) and martial artist and filmmaker Michael Worth (2025)
"Saving Shaolin" 2025 video essay by Jonathan Clements (15:45)
DISC TWO: Furious Swords
King Eagle (84:05)
Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
Iron Bodyguard (98:33)
Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) and martial artist and filmmaker Michael Worth (2025)
"A Sword Raised to the Sky: History and Iron Bodyguard" 2025 video essay by Jonathan Clements, author of "A Brief History of China" (15:08)
DISC THREE: Fantastic Warriors
Fantastic Magic Baby (100:39)
(1) Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
(2) Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) (2025)
The Weird Man (91:04)
Audio Commentary by film critic David West (2025)
DISC FOUR: Fantastic Warriors
*The Film
Audio Commentary by film critic David West (2025)
Wandering Swordsman (108:07)
Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
DISC FIVE: Fantastic Warriors
Trilogy of Swordsmanship (112:56)
Audio Commentary by action cinema experts Mike Leeder and Arne Venema (2025)
New Shaolin Boxers (100:42)
Audio Commentary by East Asian film expert Frank Djeng (NY Asian Film Festival) and martial artist and filmmaker Michael Worth (2025)
2025 interview with Hong Kong cinema scholar Wayne Wong on the life and work of Chang Cheh (18:27) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin LPCM 2.0 Mono (48kHz/24-bit)
English LPCM 2.0 Mono (48kHz/24-bit) -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Region A/B-coded.
Limited edition of 2,000 copies comes in a double-walled slipcase with 2 Amaray cases featuring new artwork by Darren Wheeling and a collector’s booklet featuring new writing on all films in this set by film critic and writer James Oliver. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Identical specs.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Furious Swords and Fantastic Warriors: The Heroic Cinema of Chang Cheh - Limited Edition America- Eureka - No cuts (103:54) including 10-second Celestial Pictures logo.
- Blu-ray A Furious Swords and Fantastic Warriors: The Heroic Cinema of Chang Cheh - Limited Edition Canada- Eureka - No cuts (103:54) including 10-second Celestial Pictures logo.
- Blu-ray B Furious Swords and Fantastic Warriors: The Heroic Cinema of Chang Cheh - Limited Edition United Kingdom- Eureka - No cuts (103:54) including 10-second Celestial Pictures logo.
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 21/09/25
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 21/09/25UPDATE LOG:
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