Bruce Lee is a popularizer and reformer in the field of Chinese martial arts, a Hong Kong and American film actor, director, screenwriter, producer, martial artist and philosopher. He began acting in films since childhood. In total, he took part in the filming of 36 films. He popularized eastern martial arts in Western countries in the second half of the 20th century. He became widely known in the field of martial arts and aroused many imitators in film and television. About 30 films were shot about the life and work of Bruce Lee in the world.
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10. Long Street | 1971-1972
Long Street (1971-1972) - a serial film with the participation of Bruce Lee. Mike Longstreet is an insurance company manager in New Orleans. His wife was killed, and he was blind. Despite this, Mike refuses to quit the business. Thanks to the German guide dog Pax and electronic distance sensors, Longstreet remains a very successful manager ...
9. The kid | 1950 year
"Kid" (1950) - a drama where Bruce Lee played a ten-year-old boy. Bruce Lee at the age of ten as the baby Cheng, an orphan boy who sells comics in a small kiosk in the slums to survive. Uncle Ho, the teacher, takes care of him and his brother and sister. When rich man Park Ho sees the slums as a place to build a school for orphans, he is robbed by Lee Flying Blade and his gang. Cheng helps Li escape from his pursuers and earns his friendship, but Uncle Ho convinces him to return the gold necklace that Li stole. As a reward for the service, Park Ho offers him a job as a secretary.
8. In the face of destruction | 1953 year
“In the face of destruction” (1953) - drama with the participation of Bruce Lee. The film takes place in an apartment building populated by people in the status of "near the lower boundary of the middle class." Among the heroes: a dancer, a fired teacher, an unemployed draftsman who refuses to sell his blood. The art picture reveals the problems in the relationship of people who find themselves in social conditions that are not quite convenient for themselves.
7. Green Hornet | 1966-1967
"Green Hornet" (1966-1967) - a serial film with the participation of Bruce Lee. After one of the founders of a leading newspaper in San Francisco was killed, his companion's son, the publisher of the newspaper, swore an oath to his father that he would not rest until he found the killers. But the matter goes beyond investigation and personal revenge - now at night the journalist fights evil and crime not with words, but with deeds under the guise of the Green Hornet.
6. Orphan | 1960 year
"An orphan" (1960) - a drama with Bruce Lee in the title role. The actor plays A Suma, a noble gangster who makes his living with his fists and knives.
5. The big boss | 1971 year
"Big boss" (1971) - the first large-scale film where Bruce Lee played an important role in his film career. A Chinese guy from Guangdong by the name of Zheng arrives in Thailand with his uncle. Here, with the help of his brothers, he takes a job at a local ice factory. This plant is a cover for the sale of drugs that are stored in ice floes. The local criminals who run the factory offer the two Zheng brothers to work for them, and after they refuse, they are killed. Manager Sha Mi pretends to be looking for the missing, but Zheng and his brothers begin to realize that something is amiss. After some time, two brothers go to the leader of the gang and demand explanations from him, but they are killed in an unequal battle. To force the workers to work, the manager appoints Zheng as the foreman. In order to get his consent, they solder him. Under the influence of alcohol, Zheng did not understand who he was dealing with, but one of the prostitutes told him the whole truth. He secretly sneaks into the factory and discovers the bodies of the missing brothers, chained in ice.
4. Fist of Fury | 1972 year
"Fist of fury" (1972) - Lo Wei's film starring Bruce Lee. Martial arts master Chen Zhen (Bruce Lee) returns to Shanghai for the funeral of his teacher, the famous master Ho Yuanjia (founder of the Jingu Martial Arts Association), poisoned by order of the Japanese (Chen finds out later in the film; according to the official version, his teacher died from pneumonia). The Japanese send a poster to the funeral with the inscription “Patients of East Asia” (the offensive name of the Chinese, used in the late XIX - early XX centuries), the Japanese in every possible way humiliate and insult the school of Chinese kung fu and its students. Chen Zhen is going to defend the honor of his teacher’s school and prove the superiority of Kung Fu over Japanese martial arts. He beats all the students of the Japanese martial arts school at once, but thereby sets the police against himself and provokes the anger of the occupation authorities. Forced to hide, Chen still finds out who and how exactly poisoned his teacher - and he kills the poisoners. And then he enters into a fight with the Japanese poisoning customers themselves, and, after a series of hard battles, kills them all, including their boss, Hiroshi Suzuki.
3. Exit of the Dragon | 1973 year
“Dragon Exit” (1973) - A martial arts film starring Bruce Lee. The plot is based on a fighting tournament organized on a secluded island by an influential businessman named Khan. The tournament organizer is suspected of drug trafficking, but there is no evidence of his guilt, so one of the police representatives appeals for help to the Shaolin monk Li, who, among many fighters from around the world, was invited to participate in the competitions. In order to expose the criminal and get out of the island alive, the kung fu master is forced to use all his skills, which he has accumulated over the years of grueling training at the monastery. “Dragon Way Out” was the first Hollywood film with martial arts.
2. The way of the dragon | 1972 year
"The path of Dragon" (1972) - crime thriller with Bruce Lee in the title role. Tang arrives from Hong Kong to Rome to help friends of the family whose restaurant they intend to select the local mafiosi. Accustomed to always get what they want and not stop at nothing, the bandits made a big mistake by underestimating the modest young man. Unable to cope with it on their own, the mafiosi hire the best European and Japanese martial artists, but Tan easily defeats everyone. And then the “cool and deadly” American Colt enters the arena of the ancient Coliseum against him.
1. Bruce Lee: The Way of the Warrior | year 2000
"Bruce Lee: The Way of the Warrior" (2000) - The Life Story of Bruce Lee. The film covers childhood, adolescence and the first love of martial artists. Films include previously unknown shots of his unfinished work, "The Game of Death." His famous one-inch punch could knock down. He could push up on one finger.