1 / 7Once Upon a Time in China: The Complete Films – Criterion Collection Blu-ray
The Criterion Collection’s Once Upon a Time in China: The Complete Films brings six films together on Blu-ray. It offers the first five films in the series plus Once Upon a Time in China and America as a bonus feature, with Cantonese audio and English subtitles listed.
At a glance
- The set includes films I–V and the bonus feature Once Upon a Time in China and America (1997).
- The listing describes bonus documentaries, featurettes, deleted scenes and theatrical trailers.
- The five numbered films have listed runtimes from 101 to 134 minutes.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines six films in the series in one six-disc collection.
- Cantonese audio and English subtitles are listed.
- Customer feedback reports positive impressions of the collection and image quality.
Technical specifications
6 specifications| Brand | The Criterion Collection |
|---|---|
| Format | Blu-ray |
| Number of discs | 6 |
| Audio language | Cantonese |
| Subtitles | English |
| Dimensions and weight listed | 20 x 15 x 4 cm; 100 Grams |
|---|
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing says Cantonese audio and English subtitles, while customer feedback reports that English dubs are not included. Buyers seeking English-language audio should note that distinction. The listing does not specify a particular 4K restoration, despite that description in one customer comment.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Viewers collecting the Once Upon a Time in China films in one set.
- Fans of Cantonese-language martial arts and historical action films who use English subtitles.
Less suited to
- Viewers who require English-dubbed audio.
- Buyers looking specifically for a confirmed 4K disc or a stated 4K restoration.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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11% 11% - 3 stars
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3% 3% - 1 star
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Customer feedback is positive about the six-film collection and image quality, while some customers mention the lack of English dubbing. That audio distinction matters if you prefer dubbed viewing. A customer’s mention of a 4K restoration is not confirmed by the Blu-ray listing, which does not specify one.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the collection’s quality and completeness.
- Customer feedback includes positive comments about image quality.
Negative themes
- Some customers report that English dubs are not included.
Frequently asked questions
How many discs are in this collection?
The listing specifies six discs.
What audio and subtitles are listed?
Cantonese audio and English subtitles are listed. Customer feedback says English dubs are not included.
Which films are included?
The description names Once Upon a Time in China I–V and lists Once Upon a Time in China and America (1997) as a bonus feature.
Does the listing confirm a 4K restoration?
No. The product details identify the format as Blu-ray, and the listing does not confirm a 4K restoration. One customer comment mentions one, so treat that as unconfirmed.

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