Film
Ip Man (2008)
The celebrated Kung Fu master of Bruce Lee.
Action, Drama, History· Directed by Wilson Yip· 106 min
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.
Connections
Ip Man
- Ip Man (2008) — this film
- Ip Man 2 (2010)
Behind every great martial artist lies a teacher.
- Ip Man 3 (2015)
The legend continues, the grandmaster returns.
- Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019)
Top billing
- 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