Don't Play with Fire, directed by Tsui Hark (Swordsman) is one of the most controversial and violent crime films of the 1980s Hong Kong New Wave.

After a fatal hit-and-run, three high school friends flee the crime scene. They are witnessed by Pearl, a sadistic young girl, who pursues the group and blackmails them into more crimes, with increasingly disastrous consequences. Don't Play with Fire (aka Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind), directed by Tsui Hark (A Better Tomorrow), is one of the most controversial and violent crime films from the Hong Kong New Wave of the 1980s. Cult Epics presents a 2-disc limited edition of 1000 copies featuring three versions of the film including a new 2K transfer and extensive bonus features.

Bonus Materials

Disc 1

Uncensored International Theatrical version

2K Transfer & Restoration

Audio Commentary by Frankie Balboa and Brandon Streussnig

Interview with actor Paul Che

Interview with actor Albert Au

Interview with screenwriter Szeto Cheuk On

Interview with assistant director O Sing Pui

Trailers

Disc 2

Banned Chinese version (2K/SD)

English dubbed version (SD) (located in the bonus materials)

Original Theatrical Trailer

Bonus Extras

New and improved English subtitles

New Art design by Tony Stella