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Ting Shan-hsi's A Queen's Ransom aus dem Jahr 1976 nimmt den tatsächlich stattgefundenen Besuch von Queen Elizabeth in Hong Kong vom 04.-07. Mai 1975 zum Anlass, daraus einen Actionthriller zu basteln, der rund ein Jahr später erschien, nachdem die beiden Hauptdarsteller Wang Yu und George Lazenby zuvor noch in Australien The Man from Hong Kong abdrehten.
A Queen's Ransom Blu-ray Release Date May 28, 2024 (鱷潭群英會, È tán qún yīng huì, International Assassin | Eureka Classics). Blu-ray reviews, news, specs, ratings, screenshots. Cheap ...
A Queen's Ransom, (Chinese: 鱷潭群英會) also known as International Assassin, is a 1976 Hong Kong action film about a plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II. The film was written and directed by Ting Shan-hsi and starred Jimmy Wang Yu, Angela Mao, George Lazenby, Ko Chun-hsiung, Charles Heung and Dean Shek, whom also serves as the film's assistant director.
Since it's the eve of Queen's visit to Hong Kong, Superintendent Ko sends his man Wah to investigate it. George, a reactionary from North Ireland, comes to Hong Kong with his girlfriend Black Rose, planning to assassinate the Queen.
8 mar 2024 · Written and directed by Ting Shan-hsi (Rebel Boxer), A Queen’s Ransom was Golden Harvest’s attempt to capitalise on the popular success of the political thriller in the wake of The Day of the Jackal. Eureka Classics is proud to present the film for the first time ever on Blu-ray from a brand new 2K restoration.
A Queen's Ransom is a Golden Harvest picture that shows off some of their top stars in this rarely seen action film. Angela Mao, Dean Shek, Jimmy Wang Yu Peter Chan Lung, George Lazenby and Bolo Yeung are among the stars. Jimmy Wang and George Lazenby are bad guys out to kill the Queen (Elizabeth II)
1 giorno fa · In summary, 'A Queen's Ransom' offers a fascinating glimpse into a fictionalized assassination attempt on Queen Elizabeth, set against the backdrop of 1970s Hong Kong. The film's restoration and Blu-ray release ensure that its thrilling narrative and action-packed sequences will continue to captivate audiences.
