{"product_id":"man-on-the-brink-blu-ray","title":"Man On The Brink (BLU-RAY)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YHcQAe2amqo?si=BKdZebZ4oqY2M--e\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eImpatient with low-level police work, rookie cop Chui (Eddie Chen) recklessly accepts his superior’s offer to go undercover. With few ties and an ambiguous moral compass that soon starts to spin out of control, his life outside the underworld begins to crumble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFollowing the success of Cops and Robbers (1979), Alex Cheung’s Man on the Brink further redefined the Hong Kong crime sub-genre. While indebted to New Hollywood staples such as Sidney Lumet’s Serpico (1973), this Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Actor Golden Horse Award winner unleashed a new appetite for undercover cop mayhem, prefiguring classics such as the Infernal Affairs trilogy (2002-2003) with its jaw-dropping synthesis of urban grit, realistic drama and high stakes, captured with evocative hand-held, on-location camerawork. A missing link – if not a turning point – in Hong Kong action cinema, ready to be rediscovered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003edirected by: Alex Cheung\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003estarring: Eddie Chen, Ga Lun, Kam Hing Yin, Ada Fung\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1981 \/ 100 min \/ 1.85:1 \/ Cantonese DTS-HD MA 2.0\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdditional info:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegion A Blu-ray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInterview with director Alex Cheung (2022, 39 minutes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCommentary with Director Alex Cheung and Assistant Director Teddy Chan (2022, 100 minutes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A Post Screening Talk (2019, 72 minutes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8mm Shorts:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-Man on the Brink Making Of (1981, 14 minutes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-C.I.D. Making Of (1976, 1 minute)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-Young Teddy \u0026amp; Alex Cheung (1973, 1 minute)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-\"Come Together\" Music Video (1973, 3 minutes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBooklet: New writing by John Charles, Archival Photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnglish subtitles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OCN Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43216992239816,"sku":"KANI-017","price":44.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/8486\/3688\/files\/ManontheBrinkbd.jpg?v=1707695171","url":"https:\/\/videomatica.com\/es\/products\/man-on-the-brink-blu-ray","provider":"Videomatica Ltd (since 1983)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}