For years, Winners and Sinners suffered from poor presentation in Western markets. Old DVDs were often full-frame, cropped from the original 2.35:1 aspect ratio, and featured washed-out colors that made the film look older than it was. The transition to Blu-ray has been a game-changer for this title.
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