Bruce Lee and I explained
| Bruce Lee and I |
| Native Name: | | Child: | yes | | T: | 李小龍與我 | | S: | 李小龙与我 | | P: | Lǐ Xiǎolóng yǔ wǒ | | J: | Lei5 Siu2 Lung4 jyu4 ngo5 |
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| Director: | Lo Mar |
| Producer: | Evan Yang
Betty Ting Pei |
| Starring: | Betty Ting Pei
Danny Lee |
| Music: | Koo Ka-fai |
| Editing: | Leung Wing-chan |
| Cinematography: | Chan Ching-kui
Ng Faat-sam |
| Distributor: | Intercontinental Video Limited |
| Runtime: | 102 min. |
| Country: | Hong Kong |
| Language: | Mandarin |
Bruce Lee and I (released in the United States as Bruce Lee: His Last Days, His Last Nights[1]) is a 1976 Hong Kong biographical action film[2] directed by Lo Mar, and starring Betty Ting Pei and Danny Lee. The film was released in Hong Kong on 9 January 1976. The film is based on Bruce Lee's last days leading up to his death in Pei's apartment at Hong Kong on 20 July 1973.
Plot
The movie is mainly Betty Ting's story with Bruce Lee based on real life events.[3] [4] Opens with Betty and Bruce rolling around in bed around the time he died. Continues with Betty telling her story to a bartender, beginning when she was a loner school girl, she meets Bruce when he saves her from a beating one night and gives her some money. She then attempts to break into show biz and meets Bruce again: from there they become lovers until his death.[5]
Cast
- Betty Ting Pei as herself
- Danny Lee as Bruce Lee
- Lu Chin-ku as Chao Yueh
- Unicorn Chan
- Wong San as Lo Wei
- Alexander Grand as Rensky
- Yuen Cheung-yan as Thug attacking Betty in bar
- Chan Lau as Thug in bar
- Tino Wong as Thug in bar
- Chow Yun-kin as Thug in bar
- Yuen Shun-yee as Stuntman on Movie Set
- Lee Chiu as Stuntman on Movie Set
- Yuen Kwai as Thug
- Chin Yuet-sang as Thug
- Alan Chui Chung-San as Thug
- Hsu Hsia as Thug
- Wong Pau-gei as Thug
- Ho Pak-kwong as Waiter
- Nam Seok-hun as Bartender
- Chan Siu-gai as Extra on movie set
- Chu Yau-ko as Gambler
- Fung Ging-man
- Chin Chun
See also
References
- Celestial Pictures Shaw Brothers Universe. (18 November 2012). Bruce Lee & I 李小龍與我 (1975) **Official Trailer** by Shaw Brothers [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K06ZX5FwyA
- Bruce Lee. (2019). Bruce Lee. [online] Available at: https://www.brucelee.com /Retrieved 2019-04-14.
Notes and References
- Web site: Bruce Lee: His Last Days - The Grindhouse Cinema Database. www.grindhousedatabase.com. 2019-04-09.
- News: Review: Bruce Lee and Me by Brian Preston, American Shaolin by Matthew Polly. Poole. Steven. 2007-04-28. The Guardian. 2019-04-12. en-GB. 0261-3077.
- Web site: The Truth Behind Bruce Lee's Death, 41 Years Later. Lainey. 2014-07-30. Hype Malaysia. en-US. 2019-04-14.
- Web site: 李小龙与我 (豆瓣). movie.douban.com. 2019-04-11.
- Web site: Bruce Lee and I (1976). hkmdb.com. 2019-04-10.
