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Ip Man
2008· R· 1h 46m· Action· Drama· History
“The celebrated Kung Fu master of Bruce Lee.”
Set in the tumultuous years of the Second Sino-Japanese War, Wilson Yip's "Ip Man" distills the life of martial arts master Yip Man into a focused narrative of conflict and resilience. Donnie Yen channels the essence of Yip's discipline and dignity, as Sammo Hung's meticulously crafted fight sequences underscore the physical and moral battles waged in Foshan. The film is a testament to the enduring legacy of Wing Chun, where every strike and parry speaks volumes about the unyielding spirit of a man and his times.
2008-12-12
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Key Crew
DirectorWilson Yip
WriterChan Tai-Lee
ScreenplayEdmond Wong Chi-Mun
ProducerAn Xiaofen
Director of PhotographyO Sing-Pui
Original Music ComposerKenji Kawai
EditorCheung Ka-Fai
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Details
Released2008-12-12
Runtime1h 46m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosMandarin Films · Beijing ShengShi HuaRei Film Investment & Management Co. · China Film Co-Production
Budget$12M
Box office$22M
LanguagesMandarin · Japanese · Cantonese
CountriesChina · Hong Kong
Rating7.8/10 · 4170 votes
Original languagecn
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