{"product_id":"marco-polo-a-k-a-the-four-assassins-1975","title":"Marco Polo A.K.A. The Four Assassins • Ma Ko Po Lo • 馬可波羅 (1975)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarco Polo\u003c\/strong\u003e (1975), also released as \u003cstrong\u003eThe Four Assassins\u003c\/strong\u003e, was originally released as \u003cstrong\u003e馬可波羅\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eMǎ Kě Bō Luó\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ \u003cstrong\u003eMa Ko Po Lo\u003c\/strong\u003e). Directed by \u003cstrong\u003eChang Cheh\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong\u003eShaw Brothers Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e, this sweeping historical martial arts epic stars \u003cstrong\u003eRichard Harrison\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAlexander Fu Sheng\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChi Kuan-Chun\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eShih Szu\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePhillip Ko\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eBolo Yeung\u003c\/strong\u003e. Combining large-scale battles, heroic brotherhood, and spectacular kung fu action, the film remains one of Shaw Brothers' most ambitious historical productions. Available from \u003cstrong\u003eClassicKungFuMovies.com\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors seeking authentic Shaw Brothers classics on DVD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY OVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSent by Kublai Khan as an Imperial Inspector, Marco Polo arrives in southern China to investigate growing resistance against Mongol rule. As he witnesses corruption, oppression, and the courage of local patriots, his loyalties begin to change. Caught between duty and justice, he ultimately joins the rebellion, leading to fierce battles, heroic sacrifices, and an epic struggle against overwhelming odds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMARTIAL ARTS HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarco Polo\u003c\/em\u003e showcases Chang Cheh's trademark blend of powerful hand-to-hand combat, traditional weapons, battlefield warfare, and large ensemble fight sequences. Alexander Fu Sheng, Chi Kuan-Chun, Phillip Ko, and Bolo Yeung deliver memorable martial arts performances, while the film's impressive scale and action choreography rank among the most spectacular of the Shaw Brothers era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY COLLECTORS PICK IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors appreciate \u003cem\u003eMarco Polo\u003c\/em\u003e for its unique blend of historical adventure and classic Shaw Brothers martial arts. Featuring an outstanding ensemble cast, lavish production values, and some of Chang Cheh's largest action sequences, the film stands as one of the studio's defining historical epics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1975, \u003cem\u003eMarco Polo\u003c\/em\u003e marked one of Shaw Brothers Studio's most expensive and ambitious productions. Its international cast, epic battlefield sequences, and historical setting demonstrated the studio's ability to produce martial arts spectacles on a grand scale while maintaining the themes of heroism, loyalty, and sacrifice that define Chang Cheh's cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerified AKAs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarco Polo\u003c\/strong\u003e – International English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Four Assassins\u003c\/strong\u003e – Alternate English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e馬可波羅\u003c\/strong\u003e – Original Traditional Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e马可波罗\u003c\/strong\u003e – Simplified Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMǎ Kě Bō Luó (Ma Ke Bo Luo)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mandarin pinyin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMa Ko Po Lo\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cantonese romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chang Cheh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Run Run Shaw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScreenplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chang Cheh, Ni Kuang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAction Directors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lau Kar-leung, Tang Chia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMusic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frankie Chan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCinematography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pao Hsueh-Li\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chiang Hsing-Lung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shaw Brothers Studio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Richard Harrison, Alexander Fu Sheng, Chi Kuan-Chun, Shih Szu, Phillip Ko, Bolo Yeung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e DVD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo Dual Mono)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtitles:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 103 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1975\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarefully researched and prepared for collectors of classic martial arts cinema by ClassicKungFuMovies.com.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:12px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#d4af37;padding:6px 10px;font-weight:bold\"\u003eContinue Your Shaw Brothers Collection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top:8px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/shaw-brothers-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eShaw Brothers Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/chang-cheh-movies\"\u003eChang Cheh Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/alexander-fu-sheng-movies\"\u003eAlexander Fu Sheng Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/1970s-kung-fu-movies\"\u003e1970s Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/classic-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eClassic Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shaw Brothers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7783993704499,"sku":"000040","price":69.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/2492\/2419\/files\/4AssassinsBox_2e549399-4619-4608-b2db-3d12f4db3a37__1_-removebg-preview_2.png?v=1778077123","url":"https:\/\/classickungfumovies.com\/en-cn\/products\/marco-polo-a-k-a-the-four-assassins-1975","provider":"Classic Kung Fu Movies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}