The Royal Tramp Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray

The Royal Tramp films are an epic wuxia comedy in two parts based on the writings of acclaimed Chinese author Jin Yong. Stephen Chow plays a cowardly bard who embarks on a real adventure when he is recruited into a sect of revolutionaries.Wai Siu-bao (Chow) is known for his exciting stories of adventure and heroism, but his own life is rather dull. After rescuing the leader of a revolutionary movement from a police ambush, Wai is recruited into the Heaven and Earth Society and sent to steal secrets from the royal palace. But in the palace, things quickly become complicated, and Wai realizes that he must play all sides against each other if he is to survive.

With incredible choreography by Ching Siu-tung (A Chinese Ghost Story, Duel to the Death), Royal Tramp and Royal Tramp II are a pair of funny and exciting action comedies from director Wong Jing and "comedy king" Stephen Chow. Eureka Classics is proud to present both films, newly restored in 4K, for the first time ever in the UK as The Royal Tramp Collection. BLU-RAY DISCS:

Limited Edition O-Card Slipcase (first edition of only 2000 copies) with new artwork by Darren Wheeling | Brand new 4K restorations of both films, presented in 1080p HD across two Blu-ray discs | Original audio track in Cantonese | Optional English dubbed audio | Optional English subtitles newly translated for this release | Brand new audio commentaries by Frank Djeng, expert on Asian cinema, and Mike Leeder & Arne Venema | An interview with Hong Kong actress Helene Law Lan, courtesy of Frédéric Ambroisine Video Archive | Two archival interviews with Wong Jing about Royal Tramp and the Jin Yong novel on which the story is based | Trailers | PLUS: A limited edition collector's booklet (first printing only 2,000 copies) with new texts about the films

PRESS

"A polished production that is alternately funny, exciting, and perplexing" - Far East Films

"A wonderfully quirky wuxia comedy with a bit of history and fantastic action" - Asian Movie Pulse