FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
“… IF YOU HAVE ANY INTEREST IN WUXIA, IT IS A MUST-SEE ...
A STUNNING ACHIEVEMENT …” ~ FILM LEGACY
“With ‘Sakra,’ Yen has made a movie to his exacting standards.” ~ ROGEREBERT.com
“Hong Kong superstar Donnie Yen Ji-dan and his martial arts crew put their expertise in hard-hitting action to great use ….” ~ SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST
SAKRA
Directed by & Starring International Martial Arts Icon Donnie Yen—
Delivering the Action on Blu-ray™ & DVD June 13
PLANO, TEXAS (April 27, 2023) – Action iconDonnie Yen returns to the director’s chair for the first time in nearly two decades, while also playing the lead role, in the martial arts wuxia adventureSAKRA, which debuts on Blu-ray™ and DVD June 13 from Well Go USA Entertainment. The film is available on digital now. Based on the classic wuxia novel Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils by Louis Cha (known worldwide by his pen name Jin Yong), SAKRA stars Donnie Yen as Qiao Feng, respected leader of a roving band of martial artists called the Beggars’ Sect. After he is wrongfully accused of murder and subsequently exiled, Qiao Feng goes on the run in search of answers about his own mysterious origin story—and the unknown enemies working to destroy him from the shadows. With action direction by Kenji Tanigaki (RagingFire, Enter the Fat Dragon, Snake Eyes), SAKRAalso stars Yuqi Chen, Eddie Cheung, and Yase Liu. Bonus content includes a “Making-of” featurette.
Synopsis: When a respected martial artist is accused of murder, he goes on the run in search of answers about his own mysterious origin story and the unknown enemies working to destroy him.
Country of Origin: China
SAKRA has a runtime of approximately 131 minutes and is rated R for violent content.
Watch the Official U.S. Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHP_pyGtFIk
Additional materials (including box art) are available at:https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1QeNet-eIJigcNW2AmqaANSDH5Img49Jk
Be sure to use #SAKRA and tag @WellGoUSA on all platforms when socializing your coverage. For more information, please visit:https://wellgousa.com/films/sakra.
Blu-ray | DVD |
Catalog #: WGU03520B | Catalog #: WGU03519D |
UPC Code: 810348035202 | UPC Code: 810348035196 |
Pre-Order Date: 5/9/23 | Pre-Order Date: 5/9/23 |
SLP: $29.98 | SLP: $19.99 |
Audio: DTS HDMA 5.1 / Stereo | Audio: 5.1 Dolby Digital / 2.0 Stereo |
ABOUT WELL GO USA ENTERTAINMENT
Well Go USA Entertainment (www.wellgousa.com) is an Oscar®-nominated theatrical and home entertainment distribution label that specializes in bringing the best in action, genre and independent films from the U.S. and around the world to North America. Well Go titles can be seen across a variety of platforms, including in theaters, on-demand, via DVD and Blu-ray and on television, as well as on mobile and connected devices through martial arts action channel Hi-YAH! (www.hiyahtv.com). Well Go USA Entertainment’s corporate headquarters is in Plano, Texas, with an additional office in Taiwan.
