Bruce Lee, The Legend

Release

1977

Time

88 minutes

Rating

Synopsis

Exploding on screen with flying fists galore, this biographical series follows martial arts legend Bruce Lee (born Lee Jun-fan) from his childhood in Hong Kong, through his breakout success in American movies, to his untimely death at only 32 years old. Originally filmed for Chinese television, the program offers insight into Lee's off-screen life as an instructor, philosopher and dedicated family man.

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Starring: James B. Nicholson, Bruce Lee, Hoi-Chuen Lee

We learn about a young Bruce's early childhood and early film career, including the roles he played along side his actor father. In this scene: Narrator (James B. Nicholson), Bruce Lee (Bruce Lee), Hoi-Chuen Lee (Hoi-Chuen Lee)