{"product_id":"the-erotic-films-of-li-han-hsiang-volume-one-blu-ray","title":"The Erotic Films of Li Han-hsiang: Volume One (1973 - 1976) - Blu-ray Limited Edition Hardbox - Imprint Asia #90 - 92","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/3481\/1449\/files\/The_Erotic_Films_of_Li_Han-hsiang_Vol1_-_black_480x480.png?v=1783900985\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLi Han-hsiang was among the most influential directors of Chinese cinema, helming over 70 films across a five-decade career. A multi-time Golden Horse Award winner and Cannes Film Festival Award winner, he had roots as a painter and set designer, which gave his films a striking visual presence and saw him explore countless genres - including Huangmeidiao opera adaptations, historical costume dramas, \u003cem\u003efengyue \u003c\/em\u003efilms, and erotica.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis first volume of Li Han-hsiang’s erotic films showcases three sensual 70s Shaw Brothers entries, each ready to intrigue and arouse: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIllicit Desire (1973) - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide first on Blu-ray!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Golden Lotus (1974)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMoods Of Love (1977) -\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide first on Blu-ray!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited Edition 3-disc Blu-ray Hardbox. 1500 copies only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e__________________________________________________________________\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/3481\/1449\/files\/Illicit_Desire_TT_240x240.png?v=1783901767\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"240\" height=\"225\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIllicit Desire (1973) - Imprint Asia #90\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide first on Blu-ray!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis lavish erotic anthology film was one of the biggest Hong Kong box office hits in 1973, starring Elliot Ngok Wah (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHell Has No Boundary\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), Fang Mian (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIntimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), and Chen Ping (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Oily Maniac\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree tales drawn from classical Chinese legend unfold across the Tang and Ming dynasties, weaving together emperors, scholars, Buddhist monks, and fortunetellers, in a world where adultery, greed, and desire make the rules. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteeped in the mythology of Imperial China, each self-contained story is a gem, bound together by Li Han-hsiang's extraordinary eye for period spectacle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features \u0026amp; Technical Specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterview with film historian Edwin W. Chen\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio: Mandarin LPCM 2.0 Mono\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAspect Ratio 2.35:1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOptional English Subtitles from a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etranslation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e__________________________________________________________________\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/3481\/1449\/files\/Golden_Lotus_TT_480x480.png?v=1783901861\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Golden Lotus (1974) - Imprint Asia #91\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBased on the famous erotic novel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJin Ping Mei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Golden Lotus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e features the film debut of Jackie Chan, alongside Peter Yang Chun (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Protecto\u003c\/em\u003er\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and Hu Chin (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fate of Lee Kha\u003c\/em\u003en\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuccessful merchant His-Men Ching will stop at nothing to woo Pan Chin-Lien, the beautiful wife of one of the townspeople.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRestored from the original negative, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Golden Lotus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a lustful tale of passion between the rich and the poor, adulterous and surprising.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features \u0026amp; Technical Specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheatrical Trailer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrailer (in Mandarin)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio: Mandarin LPCM 2.0 Mono\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAspect Ratio 2.35:1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptional English Subtitles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e__________________________________________________________________\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-right: 40px; margin-bottom: 16px; margin-left: 40px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/3481\/1449\/files\/Moods_of_Love_TT_480x480.png?v=1783901974\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoods of Love (1977) - Imprint Asia #92\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide first on Blu-ray!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMoods of Love\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Li Han-hsiang interweaves themes of vengeance and karmic retribution in two sultry tales of fatal seduction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the first story, a Song Dynasty Buddhist monk is tricked into sexual relations with an unscrupulous female adventurer. 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