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MOVIE · 1978

Game of Death

ActionAdventureCrimeDramaThriller103 min

A martial artist is forced into a deadly climb through a pagoda, where each floor holds a new fighter with a different style and a new test of nerve, speed, and strategy. As he moves upward, the challenge is not just to win, but to adapt: every opponent changes the rules of the fight and pushes him to rely on something beyond strength alone. The story is built around that escalating gauntlet, with long combat sequences that turn each encounter into its own contest of rhythm and technique. Bruce Lee anchors the film’s central ascent, and the surviving material centers on the showdown structure that drives him toward the top.

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