Blu-ray release: ‘Gorgeous’
By Phil Mills | Feb 7, 2023
88 Films are bringing the 1999 Hong Kong action romantic comedy ‘Gorgeous‘ (玻璃樽) to UK Blu-ray on March 27, 2023.
Directed by Vincent Kok, the film follows a girl who travels to Hong Kong in search of certain love but instead meets a kind-hearted professional fighter for whom she begins to fall. The cast includes Jackie Chan, Shu Qi, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Emil Chow, Richie Ren, and Brad Allan.
Synopsis: When the beautiful Bu (Shu Qui) finds a message in a bottle, she travels to Hong Kong in search of the writer of the note, believing him to be her true love. However, she instead falls in love with professional fighter C.N. (Jackie Chan). But the plot soon becomes more complicated when bitter rivalries rise to the surface.
Features:
• 2K Transfers from Original Film Materials of the HK & International versions
• High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) presentation
• Newly Translated English Subtitles
• Cantonese 5.1 [HK & International version]
• English 5.1 [International version]
• Audio Commentary with Frank Djeng & FJ Desanto [HK version]
• Audio Commentary with Mike Leeder & Arne Venema [HK version]
• Audio Commentary with Jackie Chan [International version]
• Shy Guy – Andy Cheng on Brad Allan
• Interview with Director Vincent Kok
• [Archive] The Making of “Gorgeous”
• Two music videos
• Hong Kong Trailer
• English Trailer
• Reversible cover with new artwork by Sean Longmore
• O-Ring Slipcase with Matte Finish [Limited Edition only]
• 28 Page Booklet by Matthew Edwards [Limited Edition only]
• A3 Folded Travel Poster [Limited Edition only]
‘Gorgeous’ is available to pre-order now from Amazon.co.uk.
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