Drama ·Action ·History · China · 2008 · 1h 46m

Ip Man

葉問

Ip Man poster
Director
Wilson Yip
Cast
Donnie Yen as Yip Man Simon Yam as Zhou Qing Quan Lynn Hung Doi-Lam as Zhang Yong Cheng Hiroyuki Ikeuchi as General Miura Gordon Lam Ka-Tung as Captain Li Zhao Louis Fan Siu-Wong as Jin Shan Zhao
Crew
O Sing-Pui — Director of Photography Cheung Ka-Fai — Editor Kenji Kawai — Original Music Composer Edmond Wong Chi-Mun — Screenplay Chan Tai-Lee — Writer Raymond Wong Pak-Ming — Producer
Tagline

The celebrated Kung Fu master of Bruce Lee.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Ip Man — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
martial artskung fusportsforeignerbraveryricekatanamarkettragic herosecond sino-japanese war (1937-45)racismsadist
Key Collaborators
Wilson Yip Director O Sing-Pui Director of Photography Cheung Ka-Fai Editor Kenji Kawai Original Music Composer Edmond Wong Chi-Mun Screenplay Chan Tai-Lee Writer Raymond Wong Pak-Ming Producer An Xiaofen Producer Checkley Sin Kwok-Lam Producer Kenneth Mak Production Design
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