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  1. Plot. In 1964, a young Bruce Lee owns and operates a San Francisco Kung Fu Academy, specializing in the Chinese martial art Wing Chun. Lee provides advice, roles as extras, and defends them from Chinatown gangs. One student, Steve McKee, spars with Lee while fighting in anger, causing Lee to counter and embarrass him.

  2. Aug 28, 2017 · Plot. San Francisco, 1964. Nine years before attaining international superstardom in “ Enter the Dragon “, the headstrong martial arts master Bruce Lee operates a Wing Chun academy, while making his own movie in the hopes of taking kung fu and Chinese culture to the global stage.

  3. Birth of the Dragon. A 2016 American martial arts movie directed by George Nolfi that is a fictional account of a supposedly true story that involves Bruce Lee 's (Philip Wang Lung Ng) challenging Wong Jack Man (Xia Yu) in a duel over who is a better martial artist.

  4. Feb 23, 2018 · In 1964, the 23-year-old Lee (played by Hong Kong actor Philip Wan-Lung Ng) is teaching martial arts in San Francisco when the revered Wong (a quietly charismatic Xia Yu) arrives in the city. In the film’s version of events, Lee interprets Wong’s presence as a rebuke to his presumption to teach kung fu to westerners.

  5. Birth of the Dragon: Directed by George Nolfi. With Yu Xia, Wang Xi'An, Hai Yu, Yue Wu. 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.

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    • Action, Biography, Drama
    • George Nolfi
    • 2017-08-25
  6. Nov 11, 2017 · Filmmaker George Nolfi's Birth of a Dragon presents a fictionalized account of a mythic bout between Lee and Shaolin master Wong Jack Man, who resented Lee's determination to teach kung fu to Americans. “You fight for ambition and pride,” Wong told Lee, “but you do not fight with your soul.”

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  8. Aug 25, 2017 · Birth of the Dragon is not the Bruce Lee biopic you’ve been waiting for, as strong performances and martial arts action by Philip Ng and Xia Yu are wasted on a movie that had too little faith...

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