Ip Man
2008, Cantonese. Directed by Wilson Yip.
The celebrated Kung Fu master of Bruce Lee.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Wilson YipDirector
- Donnie YenYip Man
- Simon YamZhou Qing Quan
- Lynn Hung Doi-LamZhang Yong Cheng
- Hiroyuki IkeuchiGeneral Miura
- Gordon Lam Ka-tungCaptain Li Zhao
- Louis Fan Siu-wongJin Shan Zhao
- Xing YuMaster Zealot Lin / Crazy Lin
- Wong Yau-namShao Dan Yuan
- Dennis To Yu-HangHu Wei
- Calvin ChengZhou Guang Yao
- Chen ZhihuiMaster Liao
- Shibuya TenmaColonel Sato
Details
- Released
- 12 December 2008
- Original title
- 葉問
- Country
- China, Hong Kong
- Written by
- Edmond Wong Chi-mun, Chan Tai-lee
- Budget
- $12M
- Box office
- $22M
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Ip Man: quick answers
Is Ip Man worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 4,301 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Ip Man?
Ip Man runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does Ip Man have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Ip Man. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Ip Man suitable for kids?
Ip Man is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch Ip Man?
Ip Man is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hungama Play, EPIC ON, VI movies and tv, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
What movies are like Ip Man?
If you liked Ip Man, try Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, The Legend Is Born: Ip Man, The Grandmaster.
Who directed Ip Man?
Ip Man (2008) was directed by Wilson Yip and stars Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Lynn Hung Doi-Lam.