Birth of the Dragon (2017)

Name: Birth of the Dragon
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 2017
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Philip Ng Wan-Lung, Billy Magnussen, Xia Yu, Ron Yuan, Darren E. Scott

1h 43m China, United States of America

Action Drama

Plot

Amidst the vibrant streets of San Francisco's Chinatown, the story unfolds of Bruce Lee's rise to fame as a martial arts icon. The narrative centers on his clandestine duel with Wong Jack Man, a fellow martial artist who poses a significant challenge. As tensions heighten between Chinese traditions and Western influences, the film explores the cultural clash that accompanies Lee's ascent. This compelling biopic not only showcases Lee's physical prowess but also delves into the personal and societal struggles he faced on his journey to superstardom.

Cast

Philip Ng Wan-Lung Billy Magnussen Xia Yu Ron Yuan Darren E. Scott King Lau Yee Jee Tso Teresa Navarro Vanessa Ross Christina July Kim Terry Chen Wu Yue Lillian Lim Jeff Mosley Simon Chin