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The Grandmaster (2013)
The fall of China's last dynasty, a time of chaos, division and war, is the golden age of Chinese martial arts. Legendary kung fu master Ip Man, who will eventually train Bruce Lee, finds his peaceful life interrupted by vengeance.
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The fall of China's last dynasty, a time of chaos, division and war, is the golden age of Chinese martial arts. Legendary kung fu master Ip Man, who will eventually train Bruce Lee, finds his peaceful life interrupted by vengeance.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Action, Drama, History
Written By:Xu Haofeng, Wong Kar-Wai, Zou Jingzhi
In Theaters:8/30/2013
Box Office:$64,076,736
Runtime:130 minutes
Studio:Sil-Metropole Organisation, Annapurna Pictures, Block 2 Pictures, Jet Tone Production
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