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Be Water

Before the myth, a life lived.

20201h 45m 6.8/ 10

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.

Cast

  • Bruce LeeSelf (archival)
  • Linda Lee CadwellSelf - Wife
  • Shannon LeeSelf - Daughter
  • Diana Lee InosantoSelf - Goddaughter
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    Sam HoSelf - Film Critic
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    Jeff ChangSelf - Cultural Critic / Writer
  • Andre MorganSelf - Film Producer
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    Doug PalmerSelf - Student / Friend
  • Kareem Abdul-JabbarSelf - Student / Friend
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    Ruby ChowSelf - Family Friend
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    Leroy GarciaSelf - Student / Friend
  • Dan InosantoSelf - Close Friend
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    Jesse GloverSelf - First Student / Friend
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    Amy SanboSelf - Former Girlfriend
  • Sylvia LaiSelf - Family Friend
  • Robert Lee Jan-FaiSelf - Brother

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