Year of the Dragon

For most of his career, Bruce Lee was typecast and marginalized by Hollywood studios — deemed unfit for leading roles. In 'Year of the Dragon,' Seattle poet Troy Osaki channels the spirit of Lee in a powerful monologue, revisiting the challenges the action star faced as an actor of color. This film was shot in Seattle's Chinatown / International District, where Lee lived, studied and trained during his teens and early 20s.

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Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
3 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
3 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jul 15, 2017
Season
2017
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For most of his career, Bruce Lee was typecast and marginalized by Hollywood studios — deemed unfit for leading roles. In 'Year of the Dragon,' Seattle poet Troy Osaki channels the spirit of Lee in a powerful monologue, revisiting the challenges the action star faced as an actor of color. This film was shot in Seattle's Chinatown / International District, where Lee lived, studied and trained during his teens and early 20s.

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Japanese

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