

Ip Man
2008-12-12 · 106 min · ★ 7.8
A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events surrounding Ip that took place in the city of Foshan between the 1930s to 1940s during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Directed by Wilson Yip, the film stars Donnie Yen in the lead role, and features fight choreography by Sammo Hung.
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Production details
- Directors
- Wilson Yip
- Production companies
- Mandarin Films, Beijing ShengShi HuaRei Film Investment & Management Co., China Film Co-Production, New Film Studio of Beijing Starlight International Media Co. Ltd., Prosperity Pictures, Shanghai Film Group, Time Antaeus Media Group, Golden Harvest Productions
- Countries
- China, Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 11,700,000
- Revenue
- USD 22,100,000
Top Cast
Donnie YenYip Man
Simon YamZhou Qing Quan
Lynn Hung Doi-LamZhang Yong Cheng
Hiroyuki IkeuchiGeneral Miura
Gordon Lam Ka-TungCaptain Li Zhao
Louis Fan Siu-WongJin Shan Zhao
Xing YuMaster Zealot Lin / Crazy Lin
Wong Yau-NamShao Dan Yuan
Dennis To Yu-HangHu Wei
Calvin ChengZhou Guang Yao
Chen ZhihuiMaster Liao
Shibuya TenmaColonel Sato
Li ChakYip Zhun
Li QilongGreen Dragon / Master Li
Zhou ZhongMaster He / Master Hong
Zhang BoJin Shan Zhao's Bodyguard
Jin GangJin Shan Zhao's Bodyguard
Lu KaiJin Shan Zhao's Bodyguard
Liu MingzheRighteous Club MasterTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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