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Kung Fu - The Animal Within - Season 1

This special TV show aired in March 2001 shows how animals large and small have inspired the kung fu fighters into developing a potent array of sophisticated moves, postures and grips that relies on strategy dependent upon stealth, quickness and the element of surprise. They interview several Kung Fu masters and show footage of people using the styles and the actual animals in action. It also contains plenty of clips of old Kung Fu movies and a 2 minute segment on Bruce Lee, showing footage from the black & white Kato screen-test, clips of his movies, Green Hornet, and the Lost interview.

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This special TV show aired in March 2001 shows how animals large and small have inspired the kung fu fighters into developing a potent array of sophisticated moves, postures and grips that relies on strategy dependent upon stealth, quickness and the element of surprise. They interview several Kung Fu masters and show footage of people using the styles and the actual animals in action. It also contains plenty of clips of old Kung Fu movies and a 2 minute segment on Bruce Lee, showing footage from the black & white Kato screen-test, clips of his movies, Green Hornet, and the Lost interview.

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