Jackie Chan Mambo
UP Film Institute reissues a pair of Jackie Chan classics to serve as part of its annual homage to Asia coinciding with its own New Year celebration. Please mark the date to catch them. One is a co-starrer with screen sensation Shu Qi and the other directed no less by leading figures of the Hong Kong film scene.
Jan 11 Thu 5 p.m.
High Risk (Gorgeous)
A Golden Films Release
A cryptic message in a bottle prompts a Taiwanese girl nursing romantic daydreams to travel all the way to Hong Kong.
Official Selection—1999 Tokyo International Fantastic FF
Direction: Vincent Kok. Screenplay: Jackie Chan, Vincent Kok, Lo Yiu Fai.
Cast: Jackie Chan, Shu Qi, Tony Leung
1999 121 minutes 35mm color
Jan 11 Thu 7 p.m.
Twin Dragons
A Golden Films Release
Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. The two inevitably get mistaken for each other when the pianist leaves the US for a performance tour in Hong Kong where they must switch gears, swap places and take action to save each other from the mob.
Direction: Ringo Lam, Tsui Hark. Screenplay: Barry Wong, Tsui Hark, Cheung
Tung Jo, Wong Yik. Cast: Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung, Sylvia Chang
1992 100 minutes 35mm color
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University of the Philippines Film Institute
(Member, CILECT/International Association of Film and Television Schools)
Plaridel Hall, Ylanan Road, UP Diliman, Quezon City
Tel: 9818500 (UP Trunkline) local 2669, 2670; 9206863 (Telefax)
Cine Adarna, Magsaysay and Osmena Avenues, UP Diliman, Quezon City
Tel: 9818500 (UP Trunkline) local 4286, 4289; 9262722 (Telefax)
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