Birth of the Dragon

Birth of the Dragon 2016

5.4/10

IMDB Rating : 5.4

FD Smart Rating : 5.4

Synopsis : A young Bruce Lee angers kung fu traditionalists by teaching outsiders, leading to a showdown with a Shaolin master in this film based on real events.

Regions Available ( 1 ) :
Australia

Directors:

George Nolfi

Actors:

Jin Xing , Terry Chen , Billy Magnussen , Philip Ng , Ron Yuan , Yu Xia , Wang Xi'An , Hai Yu , Yue Wu

Creators:

Stephen J. Rivele , Christopher Wilkinson , Michael Dorgan

Languages:

English [Original]

Subtitles:

English

Genres:

Action, Biography, Drama

Release Date:

2016

Run Time:

1h35m

Maturity Rating:

Violence

Set against the backdrop of 1960s San Francisco, BIRTH OF THE DRAGON is a modern take on the classic movies that Bruce Lee was known for. It takes its inspiration from the epic and still controversial showdown between an up-and-coming Bruce Lee and kung fu master Wong Jack Man - a battle that gave birth to a legend.

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