Bruce Lee

Jackie Chan is a true icon of Asian and Chinese culture. Over a 45-year-long career, he has carved a niche for himself as an actor, stuntman, director, and screenwriter, but also singer and formidable businessman. After starring in almost 200 films, Chan has reconciled fans of genre film and Hollywood blockbusters, whilst bridging the gap between Asian and Western cinema. Through film excerpts, archive footage and images, and an offbeat approach inspired by the visual codes of the golden age of kung fu films, this documentary will take a look back at the creation of a popular hero who has come to be an icon for China, and the entire Asian continent.

An illuminating portrait of Jay Sebring — the long-forgotten artist, designer, and entrepreneur who created a billion-dollar hair & beauty industry and defined iconic Hollywood styles for men.

En 1971, después de ser rechazado por Hollywood, Bruce Lee regresó a la tierra natal de sus padres, Hong Kong, para completar cuatro películas icónicas. Al trazar sus luchas entre dos mundos, este retrato explora cuestiones de identidad y representación mediante el uso de imágenes de archivo raras, entrevistas con seres queridos y los propios escritos de Bruce.

La fantástica historia de cómo un antiguo arte marcial, el kung fu chino, conquistó el mundo a través de los cientos de películas que fueron producidas en Hong Kong durante décadas, transformó el cine de acción occidental e inspiró el nacimiento de movimientos culturales como la blaxploitation, la música hip hop, el parkour y el cine de Wakaliwood.

An edit of Game of Death using unreleased footage. Hai Tien, a retired martial artist, is confronted by a underground Korean gang to retrieve an item in a five-level pagoda under the guard of skilled martial artists. When he refuses, his sister and brother are kidnapped. Now, Hai Tien and a group of other martial artists fight their way up the pagoda.

An edit of Game of Death using unreleased footage. Hai Tien, a retired martial artist, is confronted by a underground Korean gang to retrieve an item in a five-level pagoda under the guard of skilled martial artists. When he refuses, his sister and brother are kidnapped. Now, Hai Tien and a group of other martial artists fight their way up the pagoda.

An edit of Game of Death using unreleased footage. Hai Tien, a retired martial artist, is confronted by a underground Korean gang to retrieve an item in a five-level pagoda under the guard of skilled martial artists. When he refuses, his sister and brother are kidnapped. Now, Hai Tien and a group of other martial artists fight their way up the pagoda.

An edit of Game of Death using unreleased footage. Hai Tien, a retired martial artist, is confronted by a underground Korean gang to retrieve an item in a five-level pagoda under the guard of skilled martial artists. When he refuses, his sister and brother are kidnapped. Now, Hai Tien and a group of other martial artists fight their way up the pagoda.

Bruce Lee expert John Little tracks down the actual locations of some of Bruce Lee's most iconic action scenes. Many of these sites remain largely unchanged nearly half a century later. At monasteries, ice factories, and on urban streets, Little explores the real life settings of Lee's legendary career. This film builds on Little's earlier film, Pursuit of the Dragon, to present a comprehensive view of Lee's work that will change the way you see the films.

Documental que recoge la vida de Bruce Lee, una de las mayores leyendas de las artes marciales. El especial cuenta con la participación de familiares, amigos y personalidades del cine y el deporte como Mickey Rourke o Kobe Bryant.

Documentary from celebrated Bruce Lee devotee, John Little, tracing the chronology of Lee's four films. Little follows Lee's footsteps from Macau, through Rome and Hong Kong, and blends re-mastered clips from Lee's films and interviews with key cast and crew to offer a unique insight into Lee's filmmaking style. This is the ultimate guide to Lee's short, yet inspirational movie career.

More than just a biography, this film explores Bruce Lee's global impact to see how he has influenced all areas of popular culture including fitness, cinema, music, sport, dance, video games and philosophy. A journey across the United States, Asia and Europe, takes Shannon Lee on a trip back to her father's roots in Hong Kong and China. With unique access to the family's photographic archive, home movies and all material owned by the Bruce Lee Foundation.

The first Italian documentary on the most extraordinary phenomenon of the 70s: the Kung-fu films!

Filmmaker Ian Taylor examines the impressive legacy of Hong Kong cinema -- specifically, how martial arts crossed borders and become an international phenomenon -- with the help of footage and interviews with the stars who made the genre what it is today. Director Lau Ka Leung (who helmed The 36th Chamber of Shaolin) joins in, sharing his thoughts on how certain cinematic technologies have improved martial arts films and expanded their appeal.

Not since the great Bruce Lee has a Chinese martial artist taken Hollywood by storm. Leaping out of dire poverty and obscurity, Jackie Chan has become the sensational international superstar of mayhem and merriment! This presentation of Chan's career covers his work with the legendary Bruce Lee, his struggle against typecasting in the Bruce Lee mold, and the resounding success of his breakthrough movies mixing amazing acrobatic artistry with brilliant comic ability.

Over 80 of the world's greatest martial artists demonstrate techniques and discuss philosophy in this fascinating account of the martial arts phenomenon and its increasing global popularity. See rare footage of some of the world's greatest kick boxers. Witness the stars training and analyze their techniques. Learn about competitions such as K-1, the world's most popular martial arts competition. Discover what separates the sports styles and the spiritual style of martial arts.

Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, this in-depth documentary offers viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the martial arts film -- from the genre's rebellious beginnings to high-flying modern epics. Jackson takes you through the best moments of 100 movies, including Charlie's Angels and Oscar winner Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Interviews with martial arts film veterans Sammo Hung, John Woo and Ang Lee round out the video.

Mostly a re-cut of the movie Dragon the Master 2 with 30 extra minutes of footage added from various Bruce Lee, Bruce Li, Dragon Lee, and Bruce Le movies.

A look at the life of superstar Bruce Lee.

Bruce Lee in G.O.D. is a "docudrama" about the filming of Game of Death. The first 40 minutes of the film is a dramitisation of events before Lee dropped filming for GOD to do Enter the Dragon, interspersed with interviews with people associated with the film. The remainder of the movie is an alternate cut of the found Game of Death footage.

Documental centrado en la figura del artista marcial Bruce Lee, que incluye entre otras cosas algunas escenas inéditas de sus películas, descartes de "Juego Con la Muerte" y el montaje de 34 minutos de las escenas rodadas tal y como Bruce las había pensado.

The legendary Bruce Lee created a unique arts style that resurrected a fighting technique which had survived thousands of years behind the Oriental curtain. Jackie Chan has exploded onto the movie screens around the world. His acrobatic action ballet has placed him in a world apart from others who would try and claim the crown. The producers of this wall to wall action have dared to answer the burning question; what would happen if these two men came eye to eye, Fist to Fist?

Bruce Lee 'Famous Families' Documentary

This insightful documentary takes an in-depth look at the life of Bruce Lee, and the physical and mental practices he employed on his way to becoming the most popular martial arts star in the world. Utilizing footage of Lee both practicing and teaching Jeet Kune Do, as well as interview footage with the people who both knew and worked with Lee--including James Coburn, Bob Wall, Van Williams, Brandon Lee, and more--THE LEGEND LIVES ON is a comprehensive examination and celebration of a true artist.

Special honoring the grand masters of the martial arts with guest stars from film and television, music performances, live demonstrations, competitions and tributes to Jackie Chan, Bennie "The Jet" Urquidez, Cynthia Rothrock, Billy Blanks, Ernie Reyes Sr., and Shaka Zulu.

Jackie Chan habla a fondo sobre su vida y su carrera. Aprenderemos la fórmula de su éxito y descubriremos sus inicios en el mundo del espectáculo. Conoceremos la admiración que despierta entre colegas y amigos como Sylvester Stallone, Martin Lawrence, Wesley Snipes, etc.

A collection of old interviews with Bruce Lee show us his beliefs, thoughts on fighting and what martial arts means to him.

Follow the transformation of world-renowned martial arts great Bruce Lee, from his early years as a young student to his final days as a skilled master and screen legend. Rare movie clips and vintage ... read more behind-the-scenes footage illustrate Lee's significant contribution to Hollywood's martial arts action genre. Bonus features include scenes from his unfinished film Game of Death and clips of his television appearance on the series "Longstreet."

Produced and directed by Walt Missingham who, in 1983, became the first non-Chinese to practice Kung Fu at the Shaolin Temple, this authoritative and informative programme uses rarely seen archive footage to trace both the history of martial arts and the phenomenal impact Bruce Lee had on this culture. Narrated by Lee's daughter, Shannon Lee Keasler.

US-Documentary on Jackie Chan and Bruce Lee

Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar is a documentary on Jackie Chan.

Welcome to the world of the martial arts. A voyage for the times of the martial arts cinema, from the beginning in China in the 6th Century A.C. by a Buddhist monk, Bodhidharma, until the actual time and the influence in the world, with interviews to actors and historians, and a review to the most important movies of all times and to the most famous action movies actors. A magnificent jewel of this genre what nobody wouldn't lose.

Jeet Kune Do (also "Jeet Kun Do", "JKD," or "Jeet Kuen Do") is a hybrid martial arts system and life philosophy founded by world renowned martial artist Bruce Lee in 1967 with direct, non classical and straightforward movements. The system works on the use of different 'tools' for different situations.[2] These situations are broken down into ranges (Kicking, Punching, Trapping and Grappling), with techniques flowing smoothly between them. It is referred to as a "style without style".

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.

El primer y único documental que revela la verdad acerca de las extrañas circunstancias que rodearon la inexplicable muerte de Lee a sus 32 años, tan sólo semanas antes de ser catapultado al estrellato..

Una película documental de 1993 sobre Bruce Lee. La película incluye entrevistas de algunos de sus compañeros estudiantes y oponentes que trabajaron junto a él en sus películas.

BRUCE LEE AND KUNG FU MANIA With action highlights from more than thirty of the greatest martial arts movies, this kung fu-fighting, karate-kicking compilation features the real Bruce Lee and his many clones plus Chuck Norris, Jim Kelly, and more. Here’s Bruce backing up The Green Hornet as Kato, battling Norris in Return of the Dragon, and making his last complete film, Enter the Dragon, plus the secrets of his mysterious death in Bruce Lee...His Last Days. You’ll also see Lo Lieh challenge Lee Van Cleef in The Stranger and the Gunfighter, Bruce Li carrying on the tradition with The Three Avengers, and Tae Kwon Do Grand Master Jhoon Ree in The Tattooed Dragon.

Narrado por John Saxon, recoge las mejores escenas de lucha de la historia del cine de artes marciales. Desde Bruce Lee a Jackie Chan

This collection of archive footage from martial arts films offers an array of power-packed kicks, chops, leaps, and other dramatic fighting moves from expert martial artists Sonny Chiba, Carter Wong, Bruce Lei, and others.

Golden Harvest Productions, la productora de la serie de impactantes films de artes marciales de Bruce Lee, presenta un amplio documental para conmemorar la carrera y la labor del más grande héroe de kung-fu que jamás se haya conocido. En "La Leyenda de Bruce Lee" se hace un recorrido por la vida y la carrera del "Pequeño Dragón", desde sus días como estrella infantil en films cantoneses, pasando por su incursión en Estados Unidos en las series de televisión "The Green Hornet" y "Longstreet", hasta que se convirtió en una de las mayores estrellas de todo el mundo, logrando cambiar la opinión y renovando el estilo de los films de artes marciales. En el documental se incluyen fragmentos de todos los films de Bruce Lee, incluidos "Furia Oriental" y "Operación Dragón" así como anécdotas de rodaje de su obra maestra inacabada "Juego con la Muerte". También se incluyen una serie de entrevistas inéditas con aquellos que lo conocieron íntimamente e imágenes de su emotivo funeral.

El experto en artes marciales Jim Koo muere de forma repentina y en circunstancias extrañas siendo, su mejor amigo Lee Chun-Keung el principal sospechoso de su muerte. Durante el funeral de Koo, un helicóptero roba su ataúd... Chun-keung intenta averiguar la verdad sobre la misteriosa muerte de su amigo pero muere en un desafortunado accidente. Entonces, su hermano menor, Chun Kwok se entrena durante años para perfeccionar su técnica en un templo budista. Chun Kwok está dispuesto a investigar el caso y descubrir toda la verdad por lo que partirá hacia El Castillo de la Muerte, uno de los últimos lugares en los que estuvo Jim antes de morir... Al igual que pasó con parte de "Juego con la muerte" (Game of Death, 1978), que se acabó de rodar tras la muerte de Bruce Lee, aquí en todas en las que sale el gran maestro de las artes marciales se usó material de archivo.

Un reportero entrevista a varias personas relacionadas con el legendario Bruce Lee en este pseudocumental que repasa la intensa vida y el legado cultural de este luchador.

Un joven experto en artes marciales compite y gana por el derecho a realizar un peligroso viaje a un país imaginario hasta una isla donde, se dice, está escondido el libro secreto que encierra todos los conocimientos del universo.

Billy es un famoso artista marcial con una prometedora carrera por delante. El Dr. Lamb, el líder de un sindicato que explota a artistas quiere que Billy fiche para él. Pero Billy se niega a firmar el contrato y entonces empieza una guerra sin cuartel entre Billy y el sindicato para conseguir su libertad.

Billy es un famoso artista marcial con una prometedora carrera por delante. El Dr. Lamb, el líder de un sindicato que explota a artistas quiere que Billy fiche para él. Pero Billy se niega a firmar el contrato y entonces empieza una guerra sin cuartel entre Billy y el sindicato para conseguir su libertad.

The Real Bruce Lee is a martial arts documentary. It begins with a brief biography of Bruce Lee, and shows scenes from four of his childhood films, Bad Boy, Orphan Sam, Kid Cheung, and The Carnival, each sepia-toned and dubbed to English. Next, there is a three-minute highlight reel of Lee imitator Bruce Li. Finally, there is a feature-length film starring Lee imitator Dragon Lee, which is obviously modeled after Bruce Lee's Fist of Fury.

La Furia del Dragón es la segunda película de la serie de dos, que reúne los mejores momentos del personaje The Green Hornet, de la popular serie de los años 60. Editada a modo de película con la primacía de espectaculares escenas de lucha, con Bruce Lee como protagonista.

Tras la repentina muerte del Dragón, su amigo y discípulo el Tigre (Bruce Li) decide regresar a Hong Kong para investigar por su cuenta la auténtica causa de la muerte de Bruce. Así, ayudado por un periodista amigo suyo empezará a seguir pistas que le llevarán hasta una peligrosa organización dedicada al contrabando de droga, la cual parece estar tras la muerte del Dragón.

This documentary is about martial arts; about their beauty and their lethal potential, their history and their present status. It is also about their place in a modern society whose escalating crime rate and violence is making the knowledge of self defense a necessity for more and more ordinary people, especially women. The viewer is bombarded with a series of top rated martial artists. Fifteen top practitioners of Karate, Kung Fu, Jujitsu, Kendo, Tai Chi Chuan and Classical Oriental Weaponry pay tribute to the martial arts master of all time, Bruce Lee. Their expertise is brought to life before the probing eye of the motion picture camera, that delves into the Americanization of these arts. In addition to exhibiting their deadly skills, the masters talk honestly about themselves and about their mystical, spiritual and philosophic thoughts on the ancient art of self defense.

"El Retorno del Dragón" nos presenta las aventuras de Britt Reid, el dueño-editor de un famoso periódico, que por las noches se convierte en el Avispón Verde, un justiciero enmascarado al cual todos ven como un ladrón sin escrúpulos. Su identidad secreta la mantiene protegida del mundo, aunque Kato, su fiel y habilidoso chofer, conoce el secreto, siendo además el segundo héroe de la ciudad. Ikano Kato, un maestro de artes marciales, fue rescatado por Reid cuando estaba a punto de ahogarse en el mar. Tras este incidente, el luchador asiático decidió unirse a Reid con el objetivo de luchar contra el crimen, para lo cual diseñaron instrumentos de alta tecnología, además de unas máscaras que les ayudarían a pasar desapercibidos.

Australian stuntman Grant Page travels to Hong Kong to find Bruce Lee's successor and looks at the cultural phenomenon that Asian martial arts has become in the West. He talks to actors such as Angela Mao, Stuart Whitman and George Lazenby - who were all making movies in Hong Kong at the time - and fights Carter Wong twice.

Documental que narra la historia de Bruce Lee y sus esfuerzos sin éxito para comenzar una carrera de interpretación en los EEUU, su regreso a Hong Kong donde se convirtió en una estrella internacional, y su muerte a los 32 años

Un joven, experto en artes marciales, es reclutado por el servicio de inteligencia inglés. Su misión es viajar a Hong Kong y desenmascarar las fraudulentas actividades de un hombre de negocios.

Un joven, experto en artes marciales, es reclutado por el servicio de inteligencia inglés. Su misión es viajar a Hong Kong y desenmascarar las fraudulentas actividades de un hombre de negocios.

Promotional film on the making of 'Enter the Dragon.'

Unicorn travels to a village troubled by gangsters in search of revenge for the murder of his parents years before. The task is made more complicated when he befriends a middle-aged woman and her son who begin to admire and depend on him.

Bruce Lee llega a Roma para ayudar a Chen Ching-Hua, una amiga de su familia que está siendo amenazada por la mafia local que pretende cotrolar su restaurante. Al principio a Tang le chocan un montón las costumbres europeas y por su pinta de campesino, sus compañeros del restaurante creen que no les servirá de gran ayuda.

Bruce Lee llega a Roma para ayudar a Chen Ching-Hua, una amiga de su familia que está siendo amenazada por la mafia local que pretende cotrolar su restaurante. Al principio a Tang le chocan un montón las costumbres europeas y por su pinta de campesino, sus compañeros del restaurante creen que no les servirá de gran ayuda.

Bruce Lee llega a Roma para ayudar a Chen Ching-Hua, una amiga de su familia que está siendo amenazada por la mafia local que pretende cotrolar su restaurante. Al principio a Tang le chocan un montón las costumbres europeas y por su pinta de campesino, sus compañeros del restaurante creen que no les servirá de gran ayuda.

Bruce Lee llega a Roma para ayudar a Chen Ching-Hua, una amiga de su familia que está siendo amenazada por la mafia local que pretende cotrolar su restaurante. Al principio a Tang le chocan un montón las costumbres europeas y por su pinta de campesino, sus compañeros del restaurante creen que no les servirá de gran ayuda.

Bruce Lee llega a Roma para ayudar a Chen Ching-Hua, una amiga de su familia que está siendo amenazada por la mafia local que pretende cotrolar su restaurante. Al principio a Tang le chocan un montón las costumbres europeas y por su pinta de campesino, sus compañeros del restaurante creen que no les servirá de gran ayuda.

Chen, un joven experto en artes marciales, regresa a su escuela en Shanghai al enterarse de que su amado maestro ha sido asesinado. Mientras investiga la muerte de su instructor, Chen descubre que ésta está relacionada con una organización dedicada al tráfico de drogas, con una escuela rival y con las tensiones raciales existentes entre los habitantes chinos y japoneses de la ciudad.

A priceless gem from the fine folks at The Internet Archive: Bruce Lee’s only existing television interview, from 1971. Martial arts expert Bruce Lee became world-renowned for his performances in such Kung-fu classics as ENTER THE DRAGON. Now his only interview in English is available. Just after the release of his first film THE BIG BOSS, he spoke in Hong Kong with Canada's premier journalist Pierre Berton. This is the closest one can get to this extraordinary master.

Bruce Lee llega a Bangkok y encuentra trabajo en la fábrica del Sr. Mi. Pronto descubre que este negocio es en realidad una tapadera para encubrir un tráfico de drogas y la prostitución. Dos obreros desaparecen misteriosamente y los restantes trabajadores deciden ir a la huelga. La dirección envía a hombres armados contra ellos.

Basada en la novela "La hermana pequeña" de Raymond Chandler, creador del personaje de Philip Marlowe; un duro y honesto detective privado, cuya sensatez contrasta con el entorno sórdido y brutal de los bajos fondos de California donde trabaja. Marlowe es contratado por una apocada rubia de Kansas que trata de encontrar a su hermano desaparecido... (FILMAFFINITY)

En Copenhague, el conde Massimo Contini, jefe de una poderosa organización criminal, acaba de dar un gran golpe: el asalto a un tren que transportaba mil millones de dólares en oro. Después del robo, organiza la operación "Rimbaud", que consiste en transportar el botín a Londres. La investigación del caso le es encomendada a un peculiar espía, tan hábil en su trabajo como con las mujeres.

When a young street thug becomes friends with the headmaster of a school, he gives up the triad life to enroll in the school.

Lei Yu (The Thunderstorm) (1957) Otra inusual película en la que participó Lee en los inicios de su carrera como actor, en ella el protagonista Zhou Puyuan, regresa a su país desde Alemania con pensamientos radicales para tomar el rol de dictador dentro de su dinastía.

An orphan meets and befriends an escaped convict that he will cross paths with again and bring about a series of fateful events that reveals a secret about the boy's past.

This early leftist social drama from Hong Kong offers a panoramic portrait of a crumbling apartment complex and its down-and-out denizens, including a taxi driver, an unemployed teacher, a professional reduced to selling his blood and, of course, a venal landlord. In addition to establishing an omnipresent theme in Hong Kong cinema – the plight of the urban poor – the film is also a prime example of the popular melodramas of the time, which featured displaced Mainland film stars.

13-year old Bruce Lee plays San, a child up for adoption. Finally accepted by his surrogate parents, he is faced with a dilemma when his real parents show up and want him back.

A 10-year-old Bruce Lee stars as Kid Cheung, an orphan boy who sells comics in a little stall in the slums to survive. He and his two siblings are looked after by his Uncle Ho, a teacher. When the wealthy Hung Pak-ho surveys the slums to build a school for orphans, he is robbed by the vicious Blade Lee and his gang. Cheung helps Blade Lee escape and earns his friendship, but Uncle Ho convinces him to return the gold necklace Lee stole. Hung rewards Ho by hiring him as his private secretary.

The Birth of Mankind, released in 1946, is the first movie featuring Bruce Lee, at age six, in a role.

The story follows a Chinese-American girl who falls for a Cantonese opera star against her father's wishes and becomes pregnant.

Screened perennially at Hong Kong Heritage Museum, The Brilliant Life of Bruce Lee is a documentary film about Bruce Lee’s life as part of an exhibition entitled "Bruce Lee: Kung Fu ‧ Art ‧ Life"