The Mighty Peking Man

aka Xing xing wang; Goliathon; Mighty Peking Man

Poster of The Mighty Peking Man

Torn from their jungle paradise… betrayed by those they trusted… destruction for all!

Synopsis

The Mighty Peking Man (1977) portrays an adventurer recruited to locate a legendary giant ape after reports of the creature emerge from the Himalayan wilderness. As commercial interests, conflicting loyalties, and the bond between the ape and its human companion complicate the expedition, the pursuit gives way to escalating danger that reaches far beyond the mountains. Blending monster adventure, fantasy, and action spectacle, this Hong Kong creature feature examines humanity’s exploitation of nature, the corrosive influence of greed, and the tragic consequences of forcing the wild into captivity.

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Imprint box art
Imprint BD-B/AU 2026
Arrow box art
Arrow BD-A,B/US/OOP 2021
88 Films box art
88 Films BD-B/UK/OOP 2017
Miramax box art
Miramax DVD-0/US 2000
Audio Commentary by Bey Logan has extra
Audio Commentary by Ian Jane has extra
Audio Commentary by Travis Crawford has extra
Interview with Actor Keizo Murase (19:23) has extra
Interview with Actor Ku Feng (2004, 7:18) has extra
Interview with Director Meng-Hua Ho (2003, 24:04) has extra
Alternate US Opening Title Sequence as “Goliathon” (1:18) has extra
Alternate US TV Credits as “Goliathon” (1:11) has extra
Behind-the-Scenes Footage (28:30) has extra
Stills Gallery has extra
Digital Reissue Trailer (1:07) has extra
Dutch Theatrical Trailer (2:51) has extra
German Theatrical Trailer (2:26) has extra
Hong Kong Theatrical Trailer (3:23) has extra
Theatrical Trailer has extra has extra
US Re-Release Trailer (2:27) has extra has extra
US Theatrical Trailer has extra has extra
US TV Spot (0:35) has extra
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Notes

  • Imprint’s Blu-ray is included in the “Shaw-Shock: Shaw Brothers Horror Collection, Volume 5” box set with Black Magic (1975) and Black Magic 2 (1976).
  • Arrow’s Blu-ray is included in the “Shawscope Volume One” box set containing a 60-page booklet with writing by Simon Abrams, Terrence J. Brady, David Desser and James Flower, and two soundtrack CDs.
  • 88 Films’ “88 Asia Collection” Blu-ray includes an 8-page booklet with writing by Calum Waddell (“The Balled of Danny Lee”). Reissued as a standard edition without booklet (2018/12/10).

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