 The original cut ran 126 minutes, but Golden Princess thought the  film ran too long and wanted it cut. For some European countries,  the film was cut down even further to around 96 minutes. For  descriptions of the scenes that were cut, check out A Website Never  Dies. Most notably, the infamous "piss drinking" shot (which Mark  described in _Ying hung boon sik (1986)_ (qv) was cut.