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Game of Death II
- Release Date: 1981-03-21
- Genres: Drama, Action
- Rating: 5.7 (182 votes)
- Runtime: 96 min
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English, Italian, Mandarin, French, German, Swedish, Russian, Hungarian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Hebrew, Danish, Spanish, Polish, Ukrainian, Romanian, Dutch, Czech, Bulgarian, Vietnamese, Persian, Turkish, Japanese, Arabic, Finnish
Review & Score: Game of Death II
StreamValid Editorial Review
In this dark tale of revenge, Bruce Lee "returns" as Billy Lo, whose best friend Chin Ku dies of a sudden illness. But suspicion of foul play arises when a gang tries to steal Ku's coffin at the funeral using a helicopter. When Lo's younger brother Lo hears about the incident, he leaves his Buddhist master to investigate the truth. (Auto Summary)
✅ Pros — 2
- Good production quality.
- Strong acting performance.
✖ Cons — 1
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- Detailed critic review not available yet.
Synopsis
In this dark tale of revenge, Bruce Lee "returns" as Billy Lo, whose best friend Chin Ku dies of a sudden illness. But suspicion of foul play arises when a gang tries to steal Ku's coffin at the funeral using a helicopter. When Lo's younger brother Lo hears about the incident, he leaves his Buddhist master to investigate the truth. His trail soon leads him to the Castle of Death, the last place Chin Ku was seen alive. There, he meets and befriends an unlikely ally--a cruel and merciless martial arts expert who is also the tower's master. But when the master dies under mysterious circumstances, Lo ends up dueling with someone far more terrifying.
Game of Death II presents an emotional and introspective portrait of life, navigating complex relationships, personal failures, and redemptive arcs. It's a compelling meditation on resilience and the human spirit.
Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.
Game of Death II provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.
In the end, Game of Death II stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.
If you're interested in more great drama films, you might also enjoy: The Shawshank Redemption, Forrest Gump, Marriage Story, The Pursuit of Happyness, Whiplash.
Cast & Characters
- Kim Tae-Jeong as Lee Chen-kwok / Bobby Lo
- Bruce Lee as Lee Chen-chiang (archive footage)
- Hwang Jang-Lee as Chin Ku
- Roy Horan as Lewis
- Roy Chiao as The Abbot
- Hao Li-Jen as Old Man Lo
- To Wai-Wo as Lewis' Servant
- Tiger Yang Cheong-Woo as Wildman
- Lee Hoi-Sang as Monk's Spade Fighter
- Casanova Wong as Korean Martial Artist
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