Enter the Dragon (1973) is one of the most iconic martial arts films ever made, starring Bruce Lee in his final completed film before his untimely death. Directed by Robert Clouse, the movie blends martial arts action with spy-thriller elements, centering on Lee’s character, a Shaolin martial artist who is recruited by British intelligence to infiltrate the island of a notorious crime lord named Han, who is running a deadly martial arts tournament.

The film is notable not only for its thrilling fight choreography but also for its cultural significance. It was one of the first major films to bring martial arts to a global audience, and it helped cement Bruce Lee as a cinematic legend. The movie’s themes include honor, revenge, and self-discipline, and it showcases Lee’s unique philosophy of martial arts, rooted in his own fighting style, Jeet Kune Do.