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28 February 2022

Swordplay and hospitality in Arrow's COME DRINK WITH ME (review)

King Hu's trendsetting wuxia film COME DRINK WITH ME tells the story of swordswoman Golden Swallow who enters a den of thieves to rescue her brother and finds help from a drunken beggar.

REVIEW LINK: Arrow Video (US) Region A Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

COME DRINK WITH ME Blu-ray specs: 

  • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 2.35:1 Widescreen
  • Mandarin and English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 Mono
  • Optional English Subtitles for Mandarin audio and English SDH for English audio
  • Audio Commentary by film critic and historian Tony Rayns
  • Interview with actress Cheng Pei-pei, filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine
  • Interview with actor Yueh Hua, filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine
  • Interview with actor Chen Hung-lieh, filmed by Frédéric Ambroisine
  • "Talk Story with Cheng Pei-pei" 2016 Q&A at the University of Hawaii moderated by George Chun Han Wang
  • "Cinema Hong Kong: Swordfighting" Celestial Pictures documentary
  • Hong Kong Theatrical Trailer
  • Digital Reissue Trailer
  • "Golden Swallow" Trailer
  • Image Gallery
  • Comes with a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Tony Stella.
  • The first pressing includes an illustrated collector's booklet featuring new writing on the film by Anne Billson, and a 2010 essay by George Chun Han Wang about the relationship between director King Hu and producer Run Run Shaw.
  • A limited edition with a theatrical artwork O-card can be ordered directly from Arrow Video.

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