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Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend

Original title: Li Xiao Long De Sheng Yu Si
  • 1973
  • 1h 25m
IMDb RATING
6.2/10
434
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Bruce Lee in Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend (1973)
CantoneseDocumentary

A documentary that examines the life and the untimely death of superstar Bruce Lee.A documentary that examines the life and the untimely death of superstar Bruce Lee.A documentary that examines the life and the untimely death of superstar Bruce Lee.

  • Director
    • Shih Wu
  • Writer
    • Shih Wu
  • Stars
    • Mei Wang
    • Bruce Lee
    • Linda Lee Cadwell
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.2/10
    434
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Shih Wu
    • Writer
      • Shih Wu
    • Stars
      • Mei Wang
      • Bruce Lee
      • Linda Lee Cadwell
    • 5User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast46

    Mei Wang
    • Self - Narrator
    • (voice)
    • (as Wang Mei)
    Bruce Lee
    Bruce Lee
    • Self…
    Linda Lee Cadwell
    Linda Lee Cadwell
    • Self - Bruce Lee's widow
    George Lazenby
    George Lazenby
    • Self
    Brandon Lee
    Brandon Lee
    • Self
    Shannon Lee
    Shannon Lee
    • Self
    Grace Ho
    • Self - Bruce Lee's mother
    • (as Mrs. Lee)
    Hon-Sang Siu
    • Self - one of Bruce Lee's Martial Arts' teachers
    Sheun-Leung Wong
    • Self - Bruce Lee's Martial Arts' teacher
    Margaret Walter
    • Self - Bruce Lee's philosophy teacher
    Taky Kimura
    • Self
    Jun Lee
    • Self
    Chuck Norris
    Chuck Norris
    • Self
    Mitoshi Uyehara
    • Self - founder of magazine Black Belt
    • (as M. Uyehara)
    Stirling Silliphant
    Stirling Silliphant
    • Self
    Jeannot Szwarc
    Jeannot Szwarc
    • Self
    Benson Fong
    Benson Fong
    • Self
    Fred Weintraub
    Fred Weintraub
    • Self
    • Director
      • Shih Wu
    • Writer
      • Shih Wu
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews5

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      In exclusive the first trailer with clips are shown The Game of Death but only 1972 original footage
    • Alternate versions
      The first UK video release in 1997 was cut by 10 minutes and run for 75 minutes with a 15 certificate
    • Connections
      Edited into Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do (1995)
    • Soundtracks
      One of These Days
      (Main Theme)
      Written by David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters and Richard Wright
      Performed by Pink Floyd

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 14, 1973 (Hong Kong)
    • Country of origin
      • Hong Kong
    • Languages
      • Cantonese
      • English
      • Mandarin
    • Also known as
      • Life and Legend of Bruce Lee
    • Filming locations
      • Hong Kong
    • Production companies
      • Concord Productions
      • Golden Harvest Company
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 25m(85 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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