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Ong Bak (R1) in August Fox Home Entertainment have announced the Region 1 DVD release of
Ong Bak: The Thai Warrior for 30th August 2005 priced at $27.98 SRP. When the head of his village's sacred Buddha statue is stolen, simple country boy Ting (Tony Jaa) is sent to Bangkok to retrieve it. Raised by a monk who has trained him in Muay Thai, Ting has vowed to never use his lethal martial arts skills. But once he arrives in the big city, Ting is forced to fight. It's non-stop action as Ting infiltrates Bangkok's seedy underworld and takes on a series of lowlifes and criminals in his quest to obtain the sacred head.
This overhyped Thai martial arts extravaganza comes to Region 1 DVD with the following features:
1.85:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
Thai DD5.1 Surround
English DD2.0 Stereo
English and Spanish subtitles
Music video featuring Tony Jaa
Making of the music video
The 8 movements of Muay Thai
Behind-the-scenes stunt footage
Tony Jaa performance at French screening
Tony Jaa performance at NBA game
Promotional video featuring The RZA
Trailer featuring The RZA
Additional Trailers