Directed by and starring Jimmy Wang Yu, 1971's
One Armed Boxer is one of the most beloved of the classic '70s
martial arts flicks, and has been newly restored from its original film
elements.
The restoration will be released on UK blu-ray by Eureka Entertainment on
May 24th, with the initial run of 2000 copies coming with a limited edition
slipcase, poster and collector's booklet.
Bonus features include a new feature length audio commentary by Asian film expert Frank Djeng;
original trailer; and stills gallery.
Check out Eureka's new trailer and artwork below.
The official synopsis reads:
Jimmy Wang Yu (One-Armed Swordsman, Master of the Flying Guillotine) stars as Yu Tien Lung, a top martial artist who after incurring the wrath of a local gang leader, is attacked by a team of deadly mercenaries and has his right arm violently severed. Yu Tien soon trains his remaining arm to be stronger than ever, and goes on a rip-roaring rampage of revenge!
