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The Final Game of Death

(Narrator) 'On July 20th, 1973, 'in the middle of a hotHong Kong summer, 'the actor,...

(Narrator) 'On July 20th, 1973, 'in the middle of a hot
Hong Kong summer, 'the actor, writer, martial artist
and filmmaker, Bruce Lee, 'died unexpectedly at the age of only 32

Full Transcript

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(Narrator) 'On July 20th, 1973,
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'in the middle of a hot Hong Kong summer,
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'the actor, writer, martial artist and filmmaker, Bruce Lee,
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'died unexpectedly at the age of only 32.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:00:53
Uploaded
Apr 16, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Arrow Films

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Movie Summary

A brand new three-hour video essay by Arrow Films that incorporates a new 2K restoration of all two hours of Bruce Lee’s original dailies for Game of Death from a recently-discovered interpositive.
'On the cusp of a global stardom he had spent years striving towards, - The Final Game of Death 00:09
'On the cusp of a global stardom he had spent years str...
'The legacy he left behind in his short but eventful life - The Final Game of Death 00:16
'The legacy he left behind in his short but eventful li...
'Half a century after his death, - The Final Game of Death 00:08
'Half a century after his death,
'His status largely rests on the success of just four feature films - The Final Game of Death 00:18
'His status largely rests on the success of just four f...
'Only four films, and yet there was nearly a fifth. - The Final Game of Death 00:07
'Only four films, and yet there was nearly a fifth.
'Less than a year before he died, - The Final Game of Death 00:16
'Less than a year before he died,
'Two hours of raw, unedited footage was filmed - The Final Game of Death 00:13
'Two hours of raw, unedited footage was filmed
'Its working title, ominous and fateful in hindsight, - The Final Game of Death 00:08
'Its working title, ominous and fateful in hindsight,
'Though Lee never lived to complete - The Final Game of Death 00:15
'Though Lee never lived to complete
'The mysteries around its creation - The Final Game of Death 00:11
'The mysteries around its creation
'Was it a lost masterpiece by a young artist - The Final Game of Death 00:06
'Was it a lost masterpiece by a young artist
'Or was it a cursed film, - The Final Game of Death 00:08
'Or was it a cursed film,
'Now, with access to all 11 reels of footage shot for the film in 1972, - The Final Game of Death 00:14
'Now, with access to all 11 reels of footage shot for t...
(Narrator) 'It is July of 1972, - The Final Game of Death 00:07
(Narrator) 'It is July of 1972,
'He is the biggest star in Hong Kong, - The Final Game of Death 00:08
'He is the biggest star in Hong Kong,
'It was only a year prior, in the summer of 1971, - The Final Game of Death 00:21
'It was only a year prior, in the summer of 1971,
'Signing a two-picture deal with upstart company Golden Harvest, - The Final Game of Death 00:13
'Signing a two-picture deal with upstart company Golden...
'By the end of the year, he is the most famous face on the continent. - The Final Game of Death 00:06
'By the end of the year, he is the most famous face on ...
'Audiences are instantly captivated by his charismatic energy - The Final Game of Death 00:13
'Audiences are instantly captivated by his charismatic ...
'His own customised style of kung fu, which he has dubbed Jeet Kune Do, - The Final Game of Death 00:12
'His own customised style of kung fu, which he has dubb...