Ang Lee's 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' Ultra HD Blu-ray Detailed

The acclaimed action epic getting the 4K treatment in October has now been detailed.

As previously reported, Sony says 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - Ultra HD Blu-ray' will be available on October 18.

Two master warriors are faced with their greatest challenge when the treasured Green Destiny sword is stolen. A young aristocrat prepares for an arranged marriage, but soon reveals her superior fighting talents and her deeply romantic past. As each warrior battles for justice, they come face to face with their worst enemy - and the inescapable, enduring power of love.

The release will feature a Dolby Atmos soundtrack and supplements include six never-before-seen deleted scenes, all-new retrospective interviews with director Ang Lee, producer James Schamus and editor Tim Squyres, an archival making-of featurette and the “A Love Before Time” music video.

The 4K Ultra HD disc will also include all of the above special features, in addition to presenting the six rare deleted scenes in full 4K resolution with HDR. As part of this special package, both the film and the deleted scenes have an all-new introduction from director Ang Lee; these introductions are exclusive to the 4K Ultra HD disc.

You can find the latest specs for 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - Ultra HD Blu-ray' linked from our UHD Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under October 18.

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