Be Water

Be Water

2020
1h 45m
6.8

6.8/10

57 votes • View on IMDb
Documentary

"Before the myth, a life lived."

Overview

In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong Kong to complete four iconic films. Charting his struggles between two worlds, this portrait explores questions of identity and representation through the use of rare archival footage, interviews with loved ones and Bruce’s own writings.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
ESPN Dorothy St Pictures East Films
Production Countries
United States of America United Kingdom Vietnam
Spoken Languages
Cantonese English

Keywords

martial arts kung fu seattle, washington biography hong kong hollywood racism movie star anti-colonialism civil rights movement asian american asian racism bruce lee

Quick Facts

Release Date January 25, 2020
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt11394168
Website Visit Site

Cast

Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee

Self (archival)

Linda Lee Cadwell
Linda Lee Cadwell

Self - Wife

Shannon Lee
Shannon Lee

Self - Daughter

Diana Lee Inosanto
Diana Lee Inosanto

Self - Goddaughter

Sam Ho
Sam Ho

Self - Film Critic

Jeff Chang
Jeff Chang

Self - Cultural Critic / Writer

Andre Morgan
Andre Morgan

Self - Film Producer

Doug Palmer
Doug Palmer

Self - Student / Friend

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Self - Student / Friend

Ruby Chow
Ruby Chow

Self - Family Friend

Leroy Garcia
Leroy Garcia

Self - Student / Friend

Dan Inosanto
Dan Inosanto

Self - Close Friend

Key Crew

Jenna Anthony
Producer
John Dahl
Executive Producer
Marquis Daisy
Producer
Kristen Lappas
Producer
Bao Nguyen
Director
Julia Nottingham
Producer
Libby Geist
Executive Producer
Rob King
Executive Producer