Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story is a 1993 American biographical drama film that was directed and co-written by Rob Cohen, and stars Jason Scott Lee, Lauren Holly, Nancy Kwan and Robert Wagner. The film follows the life of actor and martial artist Bruce Lee (Jason) from his relocation to the United States from Hong Kong to his career as a martial arts teacher, and then as a television and film actor. It also focuses on the relationship between Bruce and his wife Linda Lee Cadwell, and the racism to which Bruce was subjected.
Plot
In Hong Kong, Bruce Lee's father Lee Hoi-chuen awakens from a nightmare about a phantom, known as the Demon, haunting his young son. He subsequently enrolls him in Chinese martial arts training with instructor Yip Man. As a young adult, Bruce fights British sailors who are harassing a young Chinese woman, resulting in him having to leave Hong Kong. His father insists he go to the US.
More details
| author | Rob Cohen |
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| contentLocation | Los Angeles San Francisco |
| director | Rob Cohen |
| editor | Peter Amundson |
| genre | drama romance |
| keywords | arts school betray big boss brandon brandon lee british sailor bruce lee chinese martial arts chinese restaurant chinese woman david carradine ed parker enter the dragon film haunt hong kong id ip man kato lee hoi-chuen linda linda lee cadwell martial arts school martial arts tournament martial arts training paralyze restaurant owner return home shannon tao of jeet kune do terrify the big boss the green hornet to remember train yip man young adult |
| musicBy | Randy Edelman |
| producer | Raffaella De Laurentiis |
| publisher | Universal Studios |
| recordedAt | San Francisco |
| theme | biographical drama filmmaking kung fu martial arts |