The Chinese Connection

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bruce_Lee
gptkb:Fist_of_Fury
gptkb:Game_of_Death
gptkbp:awards gptkb:None
gptkbp:based_on original story by Bruce Lee
gptkbp:box_office gptkb:$5_million
$1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Cheng_Chao-an
gptkb:The_Boss
gptkb:Kwan
The Uncle
Hsu Chien
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Cheng_Siu-Keung
Kwan Hung
gptkbp:color gptkb:Technicolor
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Joseph_Koo
gptkbp:country gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews but became a cult classic.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Popularized martial arts films in the West.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Iconic in martial arts cinema.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Lo_Wei
gptkbp:director gptkb:Lo_Wei
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Golden_Harvest
gptkbp:edited_by Huang Feng
gptkbp:editor Huang Feng
gptkbp:fan_base Cult following.
gptkbp:features martial arts choreography
gptkbp:film_series The Big Boss series
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Thailand
gptkbp:filmography Huang Feng
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Fist_of_Fury
gptkb:Game_of_Death
gptkbp:follows a martial artist seeking revenge
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Mixed_Martial_Artist
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
Digital.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Chinese Connection
gptkbp:influenced Action genre.
Future martial arts films.
gptkbp:influenced_by Chinese culture
Martial arts traditions
gptkbp:inspiration Martial arts choreography.
Martial arts training.
Martial arts competitions.
Martial arts schools.
Fight choreography in films.
gptkbp:is_known_for The Big Boss (in some regions)
gptkbp:language Cantonese
gptkbp:legacy Established Bruce Lee as a star.
gptkbp:music_by Cheng Chui Sang
gptkbp:notable_appearance Final showdown.
Training sequences.
Fight scenes.
Choreographed fights.
Use of weapons.
gptkbp:notable_for Bruce Lee's first major film role.
gptkbp:parody Various films and shows.
gptkbp:plot A young man seeks revenge for his brother's death.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Lo_Wei
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Golden_Harvest
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1972
May 1972
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1972
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:remake The Big Boss (2000)
gptkbp:remastered gptkb:battle
gptkbp:runtime 100 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by Huang Feng
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Shanghai
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Thailand
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Joseph_Koo
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Bruce_Lee
gptkbp:theme gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:award
gptkb:Revenge
Martial arts
gptkbp:title gptkb:The_Big_Boss