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The Final Game of Death

'Some fans have speculated 'that Chieh Yuan did not in factperform the jump, 'in spite of...

'Some fans have speculated 'that Chieh Yuan did not in fact
perform the jump, 'in spite of his considerable
experience as a stuntman, 'largely due to on-set photographs 'showing Hwang In-shik dressed
in Chieh's character's clothing

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'Some fans have speculated
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'that Chieh Yuan did not in fact perform the jump,
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'in spite of his considerable experience as a stuntman,
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'largely due to on-set photographs
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'showing Hwang In-shik dressed in Chieh's character's clothing.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
01:53:02
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.
'In fact, we can clearly see Chieh's face in the flashes between takes, - The Final Game of Death 00:10
'In fact, we can clearly see Chieh's face in the f...
'However, he is doubled by Hwang In-shik elsewhere in this scene, - The Final Game of Death 00:14
'However, he is doubled by Hwang In-shik elsewhere in t...
'Regardless of Chieh's fate and the ease with which his dead body - The Final Game of Death 00:13
'Regardless of Chieh's fate and the ease with whic...
'And as we already know, - The Final Game of Death 00:07
'And as we already know,
'In the following sequence, we see Tien trying to sneak over to the stairway. - The Final Game of Death 00:07
'In the following sequence, we see Tien trying to sneak...
'However, he is quickly stopped and knocked down by Ji. - The Final Game of Death 00:06
'However, he is quickly stopped and knocked down by Ji.
'What follows this is another silent, humorous exchange, - The Final Game of Death 00:13
'What follows this is another silent, humorous exchange...
'Bruce Lee had many misgivings about Hong Kong's filmmaking practices, - The Final Game of Death 00:15
'Bruce Lee had many misgivings about Hong Kong's f...
'The visual rhythm was overly rehearsed and tiresome, - The Final Game of Death 00:08
'The visual rhythm was overly rehearsed and tiresome,
'His own brand of choreography was a direct reaction to this. - The Final Game of Death 00:05
'His own brand of choreography was a direct reaction to...
'Based on the ethos of his Jeet Kune Do, - The Final Game of Death 00:18
'Based on the ethos of his Jeet Kune Do,
'He strived for a visual rhythm that didn't follow a set pattern, - The Final Game of Death 00:11
'He strived for a visual rhythm that didn't follow...
'We have seen this already - The Final Game of Death 00:13
'We have seen this already
'After a brief respite, - The Final Game of Death 00:18
'After a brief respite,
'As mentioned, Lee disliked the dance-like martial spectacles of the time. - The Final Game of Death 00:06
'As mentioned, Lee disliked the dance-like martial spec...
'But that doesn't mean his own kung fu spectacles weren't musically inclined. - The Final Game of Death 00:06
'But that doesn't mean his own kung fu spectacles ...
'Any type of choreography is still a composition of moments, - The Final Game of Death 00:10
'Any type of choreography is still a composition of mom...
'It's a whimsical, even overly romantic cliche - The Final Game of Death 00:08
'It's a whimsical, even overly romantic cliche
'But just like music, - The Final Game of Death 00:10
'But just like music,
'In these rushes, we get a real sense of Lee's distinctive rhythm - The Final Game of Death 00:09
'In these rushes, we get a real sense of Lee's dis...