Be Water
2020 · ★ 6.9 · Dir. Bao Nguyen
In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong Kong to complete four iconic films. Charting his struggles between two worlds, this portrait explores questions of identity and representation through the use of rare archival footage, interviews with loved ones and Bruce’s own writings.
- Released
- 2020-01-25
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Language
- EN
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Bruce Lee
Self (archive footage)
Linda Lee Cadwell
Self - Wife
Sam Ho
Self - Film Critic
Jeff Chang
Self - Cultural Critic / Writer
Andre Morgan
Self - Film Producer
Doug Palmer
Self - Student / Friend
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self - Student / Friend
Shannon Lee
Self - Daughter
Ruby Chow
Self - Family Friend
Leroy Garcia
Self - Student / Friend
Jay Sebring
Self (archive footage)
Dan Inosanto
Self - Close Friend
Keywords
Martial artsBiographyBruce leeKung fuHollywoodHong kongRacismMovie starCivil rights movementAsian americanSeattle, washingtonAnti-colonialismAsian racism
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