Ip Man (2008)

5.32
/ 10
38 User Ratings
1h 46m
Running Time

December 12, 2008
Release Date

Ip Man (2008)

5.32
/ 10
38 User Ratings
1h 46m
Running Time

December 12, 2008
Release Date

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Network & Production Companies
Shanghai Film Group
Mandarin Films
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Plot.

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 & Crew.

Wang Zheng

Wang Zheng

Cotton Mill Worker

Wang Zheng

Wang Zheng

Cotton Mill Worker

Shi Ruijun

Shi Ruijun

Cotton Mill Worker

Ding Yilan

Ding Yilan

Cotton Mill Worker

Xu Chuanjian

Xu Chuanjian

Cotton Mill Worker

Wang Huiliang

Wang Huiliang

Cotton Mill Worker

Cai Rongjun

Cai Rongjun

Cotton Mill Worker

Han Mengxin

Han Mengxin

Li Zhao's Daughter

Sheng Qirong

Sheng Qirong

Li Zhao's Father

Wang Xiaofang

Wang Xiaofang

Yip's Maid

Chen Ka-Da

Chen Ka-Da

Uncle Wang

Ralph Chun Ho Poon

Ralph Chun Ho Poon

Visual Effects

Henri Wong

Henri Wong

Visual Effects Supervisor

Wilson Yip

Wilson Yip

Director

Edmond Wong

Edmond Wong

Screenplay

O Sing-Pui

O Sing-Pui

Director of Photography

Details.

Release Date
December 12, 2008

Original Name
葉問

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 46m

Content Rating
R

Budget
$11,700,000

Box Office
$22,100,000

Genres

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This Movie Is About.

foreigner
martial arts
katana
bravery
rice
market
sport
tragic hero
sino japanese war
racism
sadist
master
wing chun
bayonet
kung fu
factual

Wiki.

Ip Man (Chinese: 叶问 / 葉問) is a 2008 Hong Kong biographical martial arts film based on the life of Ip Man, a grandmaster of the martial art Wing Chun and teacher of martial artist legend Bruce Lee. The film focuses on events in Ip's life that supposedly took place in the city of Foshan during the Sino-Japanese War. The film was directed by Wilson Yip, and stars Donnie Yen as the titual character, with martial arts choreography by Sammo Hung. The film co-stars Simon Yam, Lynn Hung, Lam Ka-tung, Xing Yu, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, and Tenma Shibuya. The film was a co-production between China and Hong Kong, and was the last film to be distributed by Mandarin Films.

Ip Man is the first film in the Ip Man film series. It premiered in Beijing on 10 December 2008, and was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 19 December 2008, receiving widespread acclaim from critics and audiences. Before the film's release, Raymond Wong announced that there would be a sequel; a second installment titled Ip Man 2, was released in April 2010, a third installment titled Ip Man 3 was released in 2015, and Ip Man 4: The Finale was released in 2019. Ip Man grossed more than US$22 million worldwide, despite not being released in North America and most of Europe. Following its success, the film was nominated for 12 Hong Kong Film Awards, winning awards for Best Film and Best Action Choreography.

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