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and thugs in his attempt to find out the truth about his brother. Eventually, he begins to suspect that Ji-Hyeok is still alive and involved in a criminal
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The script for the English dub makes repeated references to the Asian characters being Chinese, when the visual evidence indicates that they are Korean.
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in order to do battle, the rest of the movie revolves around a plot that has nothing to do with Bruce Lee. Instead, it talks about a certain Wong Han, a
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The version of the film seen on both the U.K. and U.S. VHS and DVD comes from an American edit of an English dub that was prepared in Hong Kong.
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The opening sequence (which was filmed separately and added to the original South Korean film when the film was dubbed into English) shows
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Although the film was released in South Korea in 1976, it is unknown as to whether or not the film had a release in Chinese theaters.
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The music score for the English-language version contains music lifted from the soundtracks to
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man trying to discover the truth behind the death of his brother, Han Ji-Hyeok. He travels to
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and allies himself with a woman named Suzanne. Han is harassed by a number of petty
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The film "takes Bruce Lee (and his cultural nationalism) to Los Angeles".
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The Invention of Martial Arts: Popular Culture Between Asia and America
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The U.S. distributors added the infamous "Bruce Lee" opening sequence.
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Lee Doo-yong
Jun Chong
Sho Kosugi
South Korea
Korean
Hanja
RR
Bruceploitation
supernatural
martial arts film
tae kwon do
Jun Chong
Lee Doo-yong
Umberto Lenzi
Bruce Lee
afterlife
Korean
Los Angeles
criminals
racket
Jun Chong
Sho Kosugi

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