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The Way of the Dragon(1972)

1h 40mAction, CrimeCantonese
7.4/10
1,298 user ratings

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Overview

After a Chinese restaurant in Rome is threatened by the mafia, who will stop at nothing to acquire the property, the owner recruits a family friend in Hong Kong, kung fu expert Tang Lung, to help them defend their business.

Director

Bruce Lee

Studio

Orange Sky Golden Harvest

Budget

$130K

Revenue

$27M

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Cast

Bruce Lee

Bruce Lee

as Tang Lung

Nora Miao

Nora Miao

as Chen Ching Hua

Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris

as Colt

Wei Ping-Ao

Wei Ping-Ao

as Ho

Huang Tsung-Hsun

Huang Tsung-Hsun

as 'Uncle' Wang

Robert Wall

Robert Wall

as Fred

Hwang In-shik

Hwang In-shik

as Japanese Fighter

Chin Ti

as Ah Quen

Tony Liu Tian-jue

Tony Liu Tian-jue

as Tony

Little Unicorn

Little Unicorn

as Jimmy

Malisa Longo

Malisa Longo

as Italian Beauty

Wu Ngan

as Waiter

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1972

Runtime

1h 40m

Language

Cantonese

Rating

7.4 / 10

Budget

$130K

Box Office

$27M

Production Companies

Orange Sky Golden Harvest • Concord Productions

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Way of the Dragon?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Way of the Dragon (1972).

What is The Way of the Dragon about?

After a Chinese restaurant in Rome is threatened by the mafia, who will stop at nothing to acquire the property, the owner recruits a family friend in Hong Kong, kung fu expert Tang Lung, to help them defend their business.

Who directed The Way of the Dragon?

The Way of the Dragon was directed by Bruce Lee and released in 1972. It is a action, crime film.

How long is The Way of the Dragon?

The Way of the Dragon has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

Who stars in The Way of the Dragon?

The cast of The Way of the Dragon includes Bruce Lee as Tang Lung, Nora Miao as Chen Ching Hua, Chuck Norris as Colt, Wei Ping-Ao as Ho, Huang Tsung-Hsun as 'Uncle' Wang and more.

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