The Way of the Dragon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:audience Cult following.
Subject of critical analysis.
gptkbp:awards gptkb:None
Best Action Film
gptkbp:based_on original story by Bruce Lee
gptkbp:box_office $130 million
Internationally distributed.
gptkbp:character gptkb:The_Boss
gptkb:The_Girl
gptkb:Tang_Lung
Colt
The Thug
Mr. Chen
gptkbp:character_development Strong character arcs.
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Eddie_Wong
Notable for its cinematography.
Eddie Chan
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Eddie_Wong
Unique cinematic style.
gptkbp:color gptkb:Color
gptkbp:country gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive reviews
positive reviews
gptkbp:criticism Critically acclaimed.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on pop culture
Influenced martial arts cinema
popularized martial arts in the West
Popularized martial arts in the West.
Influential in martial arts cinema
Inspiration for future martial artists
gptkbp:cultural_significance Iconic in martial arts cinema.
Representation of martial arts in cinema
Iconic in martial arts genre
gptkbp:director gptkb:Bruce_Lee
Directors of martial arts films.
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkb:Golden_Harvest
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Peter_Cheung
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Peter_Cheung
gptkbp:famous_fight Colosseum fight
gptkbp:features martial arts fight scenes
gptkbp:film Golden Harvest Productions.
gptkbp:film_awards gptkb:None
Nominated for various awards.
Best Action Sequence
Best Fight Choreography
gptkbp:film_box_office_success Successful at the box office.
gptkbp:film_cinematic_analysis Analyzed for its cinematic techniques.
gptkbp:film_cinematic_history Part of cinematic history.
gptkbp:film_cinematic_impact Impact on the film industry.
gptkbp:film_cinematic_innovation Innovative in its approach.
gptkbp:film_cinematic_themes Explores various cinematic themes.
gptkbp:film_editing None.
Well-edited action sequences.
Ricky Lau
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Hong_Kong_International_Film_Festival
Screened at various film festivals.
gptkbp:film_historical_significance Important in film history.
gptkbp:film_iconic_scenes Iconic fight scenes.
gptkbp:film_legacy_continues Continues to influence filmmakers.
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:Bruce_Lee_film_series
gptkbp:film_streaming_availability Available on streaming platforms.
gptkbp:film_technique gptkb:Practical_effects
Cinematography
Innovative cinematic techniques.
Significant cultural impact.
Stunt work
Editing style
Use of slow motion
Martial arts choreography
Cinematographic style
Realistic fight scenes
Action-comedy.
Popular among martial arts fans.
References in other media.
Significant impact on pop culture.
Influenced future action films.
Innovative fight choreography
Utilizes various cinematic techniques.
gptkbp:film_viewer_reception Well-received by audiences.
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:filmography Analyzed in film studies.
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Way_of_the_Dragon
gptkbp:genre gptkb:martial_arts
gptkb:action
gptkbp:has_cameo Cameos by other martial artists.
gptkbp:has_prequel gptkb:The_Big_Boss
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:VHS
gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:CD-ROM
Digital download
DVD and Blu-ray
Released on home video.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Way of the Dragon
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:video_games
gptkb:comic_books
gptkb:television_shows
gptkb:advertising
gptkb:popular_culture
Action films
music videos
Martial arts training methods
action cinema
martial arts choreography
Future martial arts films.
Bruce Lee's career
fight choreography in films
Martial arts films worldwide
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Western_cinema
Chinese martial arts
Action stars like Jackie Chan.
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:filmmakers
Actors
Martial arts philosophy
Martial arts enthusiasts
Martial arts films
subsequent martial arts films
Bruce Lee's life
gptkbp:language Cantonese
gptkbp:language_spoken Memorable quotes.
gptkbp:legacy cult classic
Cult classic
Cult classic status
Cult classic status.
Legacy in cinema.
Influential in martial arts genre.
gptkbp:merchandise Various merchandise available.
gptkbp:music gptkb:Joseph_Koo
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Joseph_Koo
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Joseph_Koo
gptkbp:notable_film Bruce Lee's only directorial effort.
gptkbp:notable_for Bruce Lee vs Chuck Norris fight
gptkbp:plot A man travels to Rome to help his relatives who are being threatened by a gang.
A man travels to Rome to help his relatives who are being threatened by a local gang.
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Game_of_Death
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Fist_of_Fury
gptkb:Way_of_the_Dragon_2
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1972
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Golden_Harvest
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Bruce_Lee
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1972
August 1972
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1972
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Way_of_the_Dragon_2
gptkb:None
gptkbp:runtime 100 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Bruce_Lee
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Bruce_Lee
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Game_of_Death
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:The_Way_of_the_Dragon_Soundtrack
Joseph Koo's score
Original score by Joseph Koo.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Bruce_Lee
gptkb:Chuck_Norris
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Enter_the_Dragon
gptkbp:themes Themes of friendship and loyalty.
Honor and family.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Game_of_Death
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4