Another 88 Films release coming soon is Hero, made in 1997 and a comeback film for the Shaw Brothers studio, Hero stars Yuen Biao, Yuen Wah and Takeshi Kaneshiro.
When brothers Ma Wing-jing (Takeshi Kaneshiro) and Ma Tai-cheung (Yuen Wah) flee their impoverished homeland to seek their fortune in Shanghai, they at first find more grinding penury when they are forced to work as lowly coolies, however, Wing-jing soon becomes embroiled in the seedy world of big city triads and his once insignificant life becomes an arrogant lust for power.
This fabulous remake of Chang Cheh’s classic The Boxer from Shantung (1972) from the legendary Shaw Brothers studios is given a 90s makeover chock-full with stunts, fights and awe-inspiring action sequences.
News of any extra features will be announced later.
