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Feature film — 2008

Ip Man (2008)

7.81h 46mDrama — Action — History

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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A high-signal pick with 4,307 votes.

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

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Director: Wilson Yip

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Cast & crew

Donnie Yen as Yip Man

Donnie Yen

Yip Man

Simon Yam as Zhou Qing Quan

Simon Yam

Zhou Qing Quan

Lynn Hung Doi-Lam as Zhang Yong Cheng

Lynn Hung Doi-Lam

Zhang Yong Cheng

Hiroyuki Ikeuchi as General Miura

Hiroyuki Ikeuchi

General Miura

Gordon Lam Ka-tung as Captain Li Zhao

Gordon Lam Ka-tung

Captain Li Zhao

Louis Fan Siu-wong as Jin Shan Zhao

Louis Fan Siu-wong

Jin Shan Zhao

Xing Yu as Master Zealot Lin / Crazy Lin

Xing Yu

Master Zealot Lin / Crazy Lin

Wong Yau-Nam as Shao Dan Yuan

Wong Yau-Nam

Shao Dan Yuan

Dennis To Yu-Hang as Hu Wei

Dennis To Yu-Hang

Hu Wei

Calvin Cheng as Zhou Guang Yao

Calvin Cheng

Zhou Guang Yao

Chen Zhihui as Master Liao

Chen Zhihui

Master Liao

Shibuya Tenma as Colonel Sato

Shibuya Tenma

Colonel Sato

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