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Dec 12, 2008 · Ip Man: Directed by Wilson Yip. With Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Lynn Xiong, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi. During the Japanese invasion of China, a wealthy martial artist is forced to leave his home when his city is occupied.
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 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.
55 Metascore. In postwar Hong Kong, legendary Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man is reluctantly called into action once more, when what begin as simple challenges from rival kung fu styles soon draw him into the dark and dangerous underworld of the Triads.
During the Japanese invasion of China, a wealthy martial artist is forced to leave his home when his city is occupied. With little means of providing for themselves, Ip Man and the remaining members of the city must find a way to survive.
Ip Man is a series of Hong Kong martial arts films loosely based on the life events of the Wing Chun master of the same name. The progenitor of the series was Ip Man (2008), which was followed by three sequels: Ip Man 2 (2010), Ip Man 3 (2015), and Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019), as well as the spin-off Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018).
May 2, 2023 · The legendary martial arts grandmaster has been the subject of a number of films. Here is every Ip Man movie chronologically and by release date.
At once beholden to the established conventions of the genre and delightfully subversive of them, Ip Man is one of the most exciting -- and refreshingly character-driven -- martial arts films...
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Having defeated the best fighters of the Imperial Japanese army in occupied Shanghai, Ip Man and his family settle in post-war Hong Kong. Struggling to make a living, Master Ip opens a kung fu school to bring his celebrated art of Wing Chun to the troubled youth of Hong Kong.
Watch the epic story of Ip Man, the legendary martial arts master who trained Bruce Lee, in this 2008 biographical film starring Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Lynn Hung and Gordon Lam. Learn the facts ...
Jul 27, 2010 · Watch Now. Play trailer. Synopsis. Behind every great martial arts fighter lies a teacher. This was undoubtedly true for Bruce Lee, who claimed as his mentor the martial arts expert Ip Man. A master genius of the Wing Chun style of kung fu, Ip Man grew up in China, nearly ripped to pieces by racial hatred, nationalistic strife, and warfare.
