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The Big Boss (1971) was Bruce Lee's first starring role that catapulted him to worldwide stardom as the Number one Box office martial arts star. 2021 see's the 50th Anniversary of this iconic movie. (Chinese: 唐山大兄, lit. ""The Big Brother from Tangshan""; originally titled Fists of Fury in America) is a 1971 Hong Kong martial arts action film produced by Raymond Chow, and starring Bruce Lee in his first major film. It stars Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien and Tony Liu. Originally written for Tien, the leading role was given to Lee instead when the film's original director, Ng Kar-seung, was replaced by Lo. The film was a critical success and excelled at the box office.[3] Lee's strong performance overshadowed Tien, already a star in Hong Kong, and made Bruce Lee famous in Asia and eventually the world. With an introduction by Rick Baker, the book takes you on a photographic journey from both on set and off. with many photographs, some rare that will be seen for the first time by fans of this film. This special landscape edition is printed in high quality and is a must for collectors

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Hong Kong Movie Expert has produced the successful Hong Kong Movie magazine Eastern Heroes since 1988. Is the co-author of the best-selling book The Essential Guide to Hong Kong Movies. Also co-produces The Asian Movie magazine Film Frenzy. Main designer for Eastern Heroes magazine and the Essential Guide to Hong Kong movies

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