Ip Man is a refined grandmaster of Wing Chun Kung Fu however decides to stay under the radar and doesn’t take any understudies. Challenge after ruthless test sees the town understand that Ip Man is relentless. After the Japanese intrusion, the town dives into confusion and battles to endure.
IP Man
PG-15
Duration: 1h 46min
Release Date: 2 October 2009 (United Kingdom)
Genres: Action, Biography, Drama, History
Director: Wilson Yip
IMDb: 8.0
Box Office Collection
Budget: $11,715,578 (estimated) Gross worldwide: $22,108,789 |
Awards
Beijing Student Film Festival 2009 |
Jury Award Best Actor Donnie Yen Students’ Choice Award Favorite Director Wilson Yip |
Fantasia Film Festival 2009 |
Jury Prize: Technical Achievement |
Golden Horse Film Festival 2009 |
Best Action Choreography Sammo Kam-Bo Hung Siu-Hung Leung |
Hong Kong Film Awards 2009 |
Best Picture Raymond Pak-Ming Wong Best Action Choreography Sammo Kam-Bo Hung Siu-Hung Leung |
Huabiao Film Awards 2009 |
Outstanding Abroad Actor Donnie Yen Outstanding Co-production Film Mainland China/Hong Kong. |
Iron Elephant Film Awards 2009 |
Best Film Best Actor Donnie Yen |
Shanghai Film Critics Awards 2009 |
Winner Film of Merit |
Sitges – Catalonian International Film Festival 2009 |
Orient Express Award: Wilson Yip |
Casts
Donnie Yen | Ip Man |
Simon Yam | Quan |
Lynn Xiong | Cheung (as Xiong Dai Lin) |
Hiroyuki Ikeuchi | Miura |
Ka Tung Lam | Li (as Lam Ka Tung) |
Siu-Wong Fan | Jin (as Fan Sui Wong) |
Xing Yu | Lin |
You-Nam Wong | Yuan (as Wong You Nam) |
Yu-Hang To | Wei (as To Yue Hong) |
Calvin Ka-Sing Cheng | Yao (as Calvin Cheng) |
Writing Credits
Edmond Wong | screenplay |
Tai-lee Chan | as Tai-Li Chan |