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A video tribute to a martial arts legend, Bruce Lee. Examined are his early years in Hong Kong and his journey to Hollywood, his role of Kato on the TV series 'The Green Hornet', and his years as the martial arts instructor to the stars. Lee's spectacular rise to super-stardom through his Kung Fu films is detailed, with a revealing look at both the on-screen action and behind the scenes controversy. Celebrity interviews include actor James Coburn talking about Lee as a teacher and collaborator, and actress Diane McBain on Lee's Kato years. Lee's successors in martial arts cinema are profiled, and theories offered about the mysterious deaths of Bruce Lee and his son Brandon. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Bruce Lee
USA
Best movies:
Too Late for Divorce (1956)
The Orphan (1960)
Golden Gate Girl (1941)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
USA
Best movies:
Airplane! (1980)
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996) (TV movie)
Forget Paris (1995)
Blake Edwards
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
James Coburn
USA
Best movies:
The Magnificent Seven (1960)
The Great Escape (1963)
Monsters, Inc. (2001)
John Saxon
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Death Dealers (1976)
Enter the Dragon (1973)
Shannon Lee
USA
Best movies:
Blade (1998)
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)
And Now You're Dead (1998)
Dan Inosanto
USA
Best movies:
Game of Death (1978)
Big Stan (2007)
Redbelt (2008)
Casanova Wong
South Korea
Best movies:
Warriors Two (1978)
The Iron Fisted Monk (1977)
The Story of Drunken Master (1979)
Taky Kimura
Japan
Best movies:
Game of Death (1978)
Linda Lee Cadwell
USA
Best movies:
A Night in Heaven (1983)