Bruce Lee’s Speed Became an Obstacle for the Cameras

Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee
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Bruce Lee
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Фотобанк — Legion-media.ru

The actor had problems.

Even the greatest technological innovations in the world couldn’t keep up with Bruce Lee. The renowned master of martial arts outbested machinery.

When Bruce starred in “The Green Hornet”, his incredible speed complicated the camera’s work and made it impossible to see the blows connecting. As a result, Lee had to slow down his movements so that kung fu would look better on TV. Bruce’s speed, considered one of his best qualities as a fighter, was a little too good for the movie.