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How Bruce Lee Changed the World (2009)

2009-05-17 · 1h 31m · EN
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The Hagiography of the Dragon, a Continuing Saga

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.

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Steve WebbDirector, Writer

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Bruce LeeBruce LeeHimself (archive footage)Donnie YenDonnie YenHimselfJohn WooJohn WooHimselfJackie ChanJackie ChanSelfLL Cool JLL Cool JHimselfCharles ParnellCharles ParnellNarratorYuen WahYuen WahSelfRaymond ChowRaymond ChowSelfRZARZAIntervieweeKareem Abdul-JabbarKareem Abdul-JabbarSelfRob CohenRob CohenHimselfStan LeeStan LeeSelf

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Martial artsBiographyKung fu

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityMartial Arts · Biography · Kung FuDirector preference91603Actor preference84625 · 5199 · 101470Country preferenceUsDecade preference2000

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What is How Bruce Lee Changed the World about?

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.

How long is How Bruce Lee Changed the World?

How Bruce Lee Changed the World has a runtime of 91 minutes.