The read
Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do. Scores higher than 88% of the 596 1970s action movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
After a Chinese restaurant in Rome is threatened by the mafia, who will stop at nothing to acquire the property, the owner recruits a family friend in Hong Kong, kung fu expert Tang Lung, to help them defend their business.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Metacritic58/100
Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do.
1,343 audience votes
Key crew
- Bruce LeeDirector
- Bruce LeeScreenplay
- Joseph KooOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Bruce LeeTang Lung
- Nora MiaoChen Ching Hua
- Chuck NorrisColt
- Wei Ping-AoHo
- Huang Tsung-Hsun'Uncle' Wang
- Robert WallFred
- Hwang In-shikJapanese Fighter
- Chin TiAh Quen
- Tony Liu Tian-jueTony
- Little UnicornJimmy
- Malisa LongoItalian Beauty
- Wu NganWaiter
Stills
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Shares: Mob / Mafia · Mafia & Mob · Crime
Themes
martial artskung furome, italycolosseumfightculture clashitalygangsterrestaurantcrime bosschinese mafiafistfight
The Best Movies of 1972
The Way of the Dragon is #33 of 50
