Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend

Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend

8.2IMDb Score
Released:1973-10-14
Duration:86 min
Country:Hong Kong
Director:Wu Shih
Actors:Mei Wang, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Carter Huang Chia-Ta, Shannon Lee, Raymond Chow
Production:Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Concord Productions

Overview:

This documentary tells the story of Bruce Lee and his unsuccessful efforts to start a acting career in the U.S., he returned to Hong Kong where he became an international star, and his death at age 32.

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