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The Dragon Lives Again is a film of genre Comedy with Eric Tsang
The Dragon Lives Again (1977)
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The Dragon Lives Again (Chinese: 李三腳威震地獄門, originally released as Li san jiao wei zhen di yu men and also known as Deadly Hands of Kung Fu, is a martial arts fantasy comedy in which the soul of Bruce Lee (played by Bruce Leung Siu-lung) goes to the Underworld. The deceased Lee meets a number of pop-culture icons, including Dracula, James Bond, Zatoichi, Clint Eastwood, The Godfather, Laurel and Hardy, The Exorcist, and even 1970s soft-porn character Emmanuelle. Lee befriends The One-Armed Swordsman, Caine from TV's Kung Fu, and Popeye.
The film begins with the announcement, "This film is dedicated to millions who love Bruce Lee."
Synopsis
After his untimely death, Bruce Lee (Bruce Leung Siu-lung) wakes up to find himself in the royal court of the "Underworld". Here he meets the King of the Underworld along with his subjects. Upon questioning The King's power, the king demonstrates his displeasure by shaking a pole that can cause an earthquake through the Underworld, which gives Bruce pause.Actors
Eric Tsang
(Popeye The Sailor)
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