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Film Screening: Ip Man 3
Cornell University East Asia Program co-hosts the third installation of the Ip Man series, Ip Man 3.
Where
Ithaca Premiere! 2015 > Hong Kong > Directed by Wilson Yip
With Donnie Yen, Mike Tyson
Donnie Yen ignites the screen in a return to the role that made him an icon - as Ip Man, the real-life Wing Chun grandmaster who mentored Bruce Lee. In this explosive third installment of the blockbuster martial arts series, a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer (Mike Tyson) makes a play to take over the city, and Master Ip is forced to take a stand. Subtitled. Cosponsored with the Chinese Students & Scholars Association. More at wellgousa.com/theatrical/ipman3 1 hr 45 min
$8.50 general admission/$6.50 seniors/ $6 CU graduate students/$5.50 students and kids 12 & under
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