Ip Man (2008)
Kernel Score: 88% · 4,031 ratings
Genres: Drama, Action, History
Released: 2008-12-12
Runtime: 106 minutes
Overview
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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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
- Xing Yu as Master Zealot Lin / Crazy Lin
- Wong Yau-Nam as Shao Dan Yuan
- Dennis To Yu-Hang as Hu Wei
- Calvin Cheng as Zhou Guang Yao