Bruce lee passed away at the age of 32 on july 20, 1973, at kowloon tong, hong kong due to cerebral edema. This article details the filmography of actor bruce lee. Nov 19, 2015 bruce lee aarif rahman vs charlie owen alex yen. Bruce lee, my brother official australian trailer youtube. What are all of bruce lees films, listed in order of. He spent the day meeting with producers about his next film, then headed to a friends house for an. Bruce lee vs charlie owen bruce lee my brother 2010 youtube. Oct 20, 2010 official trailer of bruce lee my brother coming soon november 2010. Bruce lee, my brother is a somewhatdramatized biographical movie about the early life of bruce lee, up to the point when he left hong kong for the united states. Bbc news entertainment bruce lee family approves biopics. Hong kong the great martial arts star gets upstaged by studio sets in bruce lee, my brother, a biopic on lees life until the age of 18 codirected by manfred wong and raymond yip. The veteran martial arts filmmaker chang cheh, mentor to the kung fu film star bruce lee and the action director john woo, died here on saturday. Bruce lee s younger brother recounts his famous siblings rebellious early years, as well as his initial rise to fame after traveling to the u. Bruce lee, my brothers story, will focus on the kungfu legends lifestory before he became a star.
The bruce lee story may actually be a better film than bruce lee, my brother. Bruce lee, my brother is a powerful new biopic of the martial arts legend. Bruce lee, my brother 2010 the movie database tmdb. In the 70s bruce was the generic name of a stereotypical gay man complete with limp wrist and a lisp in jokes about gay men. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces. Bruce s young brother robert lee remembers and tells us all about those days in great detail. Based on the memoir written by lees younger brother, robert, the film begins with bruces birth in san francisco, while his father, lee hoi cheun played by. The source material the filmmakers have used is a 1980 article by michael dorgan for official karate that outlines in detail the differing descriptions of. Bruce lee height weight body statistics healthy celeb. Nov 22, 2010 based on the memoir written by lees younger brother, robert, the film begins with bruces birth in san francisco, while his father, lee hoi cheun played by tony leung ka fai, was touring the.
Nov 15, 2012 this feature is not available right now. Bruce lees younger brother recounts his famous siblings rebellious early years, as well as his initial rise to fame after traveling to the u. The fight is an homage to the iconic fight between the actual bruce lee and chuck norris in the film the way of the dragon 1972, complete with a cat sitting and watching nearby. Jun 08, 2011 we speak to bruce lees younger brother about the film based on his own recollections based on his own recollections, robert lee talks about the new bluray and dvd release young bruce lee, starring aarif rahman, tony leung kafai and christy cheung, and the highs and lows of having one of the worlds most famous movie stars as a brother. Nov 25, 2010 bruce lee, my brother is an actiondramatic biopic of the eponymous martial arts legend as told by his younger brother, robert lee. The movie starts before the arrival of the little dragon.
Intro by his brother robert, is the best i seen on a bruce lee story,it is not a kung fu movie, though it does have it, it is beautifully done, not fantasy like so many others, you learn about his youth,how it all began,excellent film quality, hope some day it will be english dubbed so others can enjoy,an amazing story of bruce as a human being. The bruce lee story or the legend of bruce lee have glorified the events of his life into an action film filled with blatantly inaccurate events that were completely fabricated. Robert lee said he wanted to give an authoritative account of his brothers life saying. He is the younger brother of martial artist bruce lee, the brotherinlaw of linda lee caldwell, and the paternal uncle of brandon lee and shannon lee. Official trailer of bruce lee my brother coming soon november 2010. Bruce lee, my brother is a 2010 hong kong biographical martial arts drama film directed by raymond yip, and also written, produced and directed by manfred. The film is directed by raymond yip manwai and is starring aarif rahman as young bruce lee. Bruce lees daughter seeks to reclaim the martial arts and movie icon. To use this banner, please refer to the documentation. Bruce lee birthday 75th birthday happy birthday bruce lee family bruce lee martial arts bruce lee photos lee young mix photo brandon lee taichikungfuforyou. I want do something for my younger brother to promote bruce lees life story.
Bruce lee remains the greatest icon of martial arts cinema and a key figure of modern popular media. Bruce lee, my brother trailer beverly hills entertainment. Bruce lee was able to make only 5 movies as a lead action star before his death. Presumably the film tries to be both, but the filmmakers do an uneven job, providing us with only a perfunctory look at the family and an unconvincing exploration of the forces that would shape young bruce lee. Bruce lee, my brother is an actiondramatic biopic of the eponymous martial arts legend as told by his younger brother, robert lee. Jun 23, 2010 bruce lee, my brothers story, will focus on the kungfu legends lifestory before he became a star. November 27, 1940 july 20, 1973, known professionally as bruce lee, was a hong kong and american actor, film director, martial artist, martial arts. Unduh film bruce lee, my brother 2010 bruce lee, my brother is an actiondramatic biopic of the eponymous martial arts legend as told by his younger brother, robert lee. Bruce lee trailer hier ist ein neuer trailer zum film bruce lee my. When bruce lee awoke on the morning of july 20, 1973, he was an active, healthy 32yearold. This film is the work of bruce lees younger brother robert lee, who wanted to produce a film telling the story of bruces teenage years, the things he did back then like winning the cha cha championship, boxing tournament and starting wing chun. Bruce lee s daughter, shannon lee, here posting video clips from my fathers movies, vlogs about my fathers art and materials from the archives all in an ef. Robert lee junfai born 16 december 1948 is a hong kong musician.
My brother, named bruce, was glad when bruce willis and bruce springsteen reassociated the name with straight men. Lee was born on 16 december 1948 in hong kong as the youngest son of lee hoichuen, a leading. The definitive bruce lee movie list top must see films. The bruce lee story or the legend of bruce lee have glorified the events of his life into an action film filled with blatantly inaccurate events. A warriors journey also includes rare, recently discovered film shot for game of death, the project lee was working on at the time of his death. To improve this article, please refer to the guidelines. The truth is bruce lees life was amazing, but it was still a human life, yet most other movies about his life like dragon. The dvd is high quality and regionfree so should play on all players just make sure you check the sellers comments. The life story of martial arts icon and actor bruce lee. This documentary marks the first time the surviving game of death material has been assembled according to lees script notes, in an attempt to honor lees ambitious intentions for the film. However, due to his poor academic record, he had to move to st. Three of lees films enter the dragon, circle of iron and game of death premiered after his death. Bruce lee, my brother is a dramatic biopic of the eponymous martial arts legend as told by his younger brother, robert lee.
Weve read many books and seen many movies about bruce lee, but there are many inaccuracies in them. Chang cheh martial arts filmmaker, 79 the new york times. This article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Based directly from the book memories of lee siu loong, which is authored by lees siblings phoebe lee,robert lee,agnes lee,peter lee 3 4, it revolves around bruce lees life as a rebellious adolescent in hong kong before he sets off for the usa and conquers the. Tony leung, christy chung, aarif lee, manfred wong. The great martial arts star gets upstaged by studio sets in bruce lee, my brother, a biopic on lees life until the age of 18 codirected by. This movie is his life from when he was born to when he left hong. We speak to bruce lees younger brother about the film based on his own recollections based on his own recollections, robert lee talks about the new bluray and dvd release young bruce lee, starring aarif rahman, tony leung kafai and christy cheung, and the highs and lows of having one of the worlds most famous movie stars as a brother. The film is coproduced by lees younger brother, robert lee and manfred wong manchun. Jul 21, 2009 robert lee said he wanted to give an authoritative account of his brothers life saying. A new movie of his early life, bruce lee, my brother starring aarif lee.
Here, we get the insiders look, since the dvd has intercuts interviews with lees sister and brother adding the sense of history to the film. Bruce lee is introduced to films from a young age and nicknamed. The data is only saved locally on your computer and never transferred to us. Oct 17, 2016 the source material the film makers have used is a 1980 article by michael dorgan for official karate that outlines in detail the differing descriptions of the event. Based directly from the book memories of lee siu loong, which is authored by lees siblings phoebe lee,robert lee,agnes lee,peter lee 3 4, it revolves around bruce lees life as a rebellious adolescent in hong kong before he sets off for the usa and. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Bruce lee my brother official movie trailer youtube. Thanks to isabel we may watch this first official movie trailer of bruce lee my brother a bootleg version has just leaked online. Had it not been for bruce lee and his movies in the early 1970s, its arguable whether or not the martial arts film genre would have ever penetrated and influenced mainstream north american and european cinema and audiences the way it has over the. If you wanna watch the full movie, im sorry its not here. Bruce lee game of death 2 full english movie youtube. The story told, is based off the book memories of lee siu loong written by bruce s siblings, and is done so quite well. Bruce lee, my brother wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre.