The Life of Bruce Lee

The Life of Bruce Lee

7.3IMDb Score

Overview:

Documentary about martial arts actor Bruce Lee, from his birth in 1940 till his death in 1973, with interviews with his fellow actors and family. Dedicated to his son, Brandon.

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