Country
Canada
Date
Jul 09, 2009
Certification
R
Note
Fantasia International Film Festival
The celebrated Kung Fu master of Bruce Lee.
1h 46min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Wong Yau-Nam | Shao Dan Yuan |
| Dennis To Yu-Hang | Hu Wei |
| Calvin Cheng | Zhou Guang Yao |
| Chen Zhihui | Master Liao |
| Shibuya Tenma | Colonel Sato |
| Li Chak | Yip Zhun |
| Li Qilong | Green Dragon / Master Li |
| Zhou Zhong | Master He / Master Hong |
| Zhang Bo | Jin Shan Zhao's Bodyguard |
| Jin Gang | Jin Shan Zhao's Bodyguard |
| Lu Kai | Jin Shan Zhao's Bodyguard |
| Tony Leung Siu-Hung | Green Dragon Club Master |
| Liu Mingzhe | Righteous Club Master |
| Zhong Hanhao | Cotton Mill Owner |
| Yang Xufeng | Cotton Mill Worker |
| Gu Yin | Cotton Mill Worker |
| Lu Meifang | Cotton Mill Worker |
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| Wang Zheng | Cotton Mill Worker |
| Wang Zheng | Cotton Mill Worker |
| Shi Ruijun | Cotton Mill Worker |
| Ding Yilan | Cotton Mill Worker |
| Xu Chuanjian | Cotton Mill Worker |
| Wang Huiliang | Cotton Mill Worker |
| Cai Rongjun | Cotton Mill Worker |
| Han Mengxin | Li Zhao's Daughter |
| Sheng Qirong | Li Zhao's Father |
| Wang Xiaofang | Yip's Maid |
| Chen Ka-Da | Uncle Wang |
Genres
DramaActionHistory
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | 葉問 |
| Lingua originale | 广州话 / 廣州話 (CN) |
| Lingue parlate | 普通话, 日本語, 广州话 / 廣州話 |
| Paesi di produzione | China, Hong Kong |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Mandarin Films, Beijing ShengShi HuaRei Film Investment & Management Co., China Film Co-Production, New Film Studio of Beijing Starlight International Media Co. Ltd., Prosperity Pictures, Shanghai Film Group, Time Antaeus Media Group, Golden Harvest Productions |
| Sito ufficiale | ipman-movie.com |
| Data di uscita | 12 dicembre 2008 |
| Exec. Producer | Raymond Wong Pak-Ming, Zhang Baoquan, Checkley Sin Kwok-Lam |
| Producer | Raymond Wong Pak-Ming, An Xiaofen, Pang Yuk-Lam, Checkley Sin Kwok-Lam |
| Writer | Edmond Wong Chi-Mun, Chan Tai-Lee |
| Editors | Cheung Ka-Fai |
| Cinematography | O Sing-Pui |
| Asst. Directors | Wilson Yip, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo |
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| Camera Operators | O Sing-Pui |
| Add. Photography | O Sing-Pui |
| Production Design | Kenneth Mak |
| Art Direction | Kenneth Mak |
| Set Decoration | Kenneth Mak |
| Visual Effects | Ralph Chun Ho Poon, Henri Wong |
| Stunts | Liu Mingzhe, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo |
| Composer | Kenji Kawai, Xiaozhu Long, Kinson Tsang King-Cheung |
| Sound | Kenji Kawai, Xiaozhu Long, Kinson Tsang King-Cheung |
| Costume Design | Lee Pik-Kwan, Maggie Choy Yin-Ching |
| Makeup | Maggie Choy Yin-Ching, Lee Pik-Kwan |
| Hairstyling | Lee Pik-Kwan, Maggie Choy Yin-Ching |
| Collezione | Ip Man Collection |
| Budget | 11.700.000 € |
| Incasso | 22.100.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Country
Germany
Date
Nov 07, 2009
Certification
18
Note
Munich Asia Filmfest
Country
Norway
Date
Nov 20, 2009
Certification
15
Note
Oslo International Film Festival
Country
Japan
Date
Oct 23, 2010
Note
Tokyo International Film Festival
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Country
Netherlands
Date
Jan 29, 2011
Certification
16
Note
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Limited release
Country
United States
Date
Oct 01, 2010
Certification
R
Theatrical release
Country
China
Date
Dec 12, 2008
Country
Australia
Date
Dec 18, 2008
Certification
M
Country
Indonesia
Date
Dec 18, 2008
Certification
16+
Country
Malaysia
Date
Dec 18, 2008
Certification
18SG
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Country
New Zealand
Date
Dec 18, 2008
Certification
M
Country
Singapore
Date
Dec 18, 2008
Certification
PG
Country
Hong Kong
Date
Dec 19, 2008
Certification
IIB
Country
Brazil
Date
Feb 06, 2009
Certification
14
Country
South Korea
Date
Apr 16, 2009
Certification
12
Country
Philippines
Date
May 13, 2009
Certification
PG-13
Country
Ireland
Date
Oct 02, 2009
Certification
15
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Oct 02, 2009
Certification
15
Country
Spain
Date
Jan 20, 2010
Certification
12
Country
Kuwait
Date
Jun 17, 2010
Country
Japan
Date
Feb 19, 2011
Certification
G
Digital
Country
Sweden
Date
Apr 14, 2015
Physical media
Country
Netherlands
Date
Jan 12, 2010
Certification
16
Note
DVD
Country
Germany
Date
Jan 29, 2010
Certification
18
Note
Bluray
Country
France
Date
Oct 05, 2010
Certification
12
Note
DVD
Country
Greece
Date
Mar 31, 2011
Certification
15
Note
DVD
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Country
Australia
Date
May 04, 2016
Note
DVD
TV
Country
Italy
Date
Oct 18, 2011
Country
Netherlands
Date
May 20, 2015
Certification
16
Note
RTL 7
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