Bruce Lee: A Dragon Story (1980)

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Martial arts star Bruce Li (aka Ho Chung-tao) stars as the legendary Bruce Lee in this dramatic biography which examines Lee's rise to fame and untimely death. Bruce Lee: A Dragon Story begins with Lee's years in the United States, as he teaches martial arts and eventually gets his big break on the… More Martial arts star Bruce Li (aka Ho Chung-tao) stars as the legendary Bruce Lee in this dramatic biography which examines Lee's rise to fame and untimely death. Bruce Lee: A Dragon Story begins with Lee's years in the United States, as he teaches martial arts and eventually gets his big break on the television series The Green Hornet. Lee becomes a major star in Hong Kong, and becomes the greatest star in martial arts films, but his marriage hits a rough patch when he becomes involved with actress Betty Ting Pei, whom he was seeing at the time of his death. Bruce Lee: A Dragon Story was one of several unauthorized biographies of Bruce Lee that hit screens after the star's death in 1973, and Bruce Li was one of a handful of actors who sought to follow in his footsteps, including Bruce Lei, Bruce Le, and Bruce Leigh. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi