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Ip Man is a 2008 Hong Kong action, biographical, and martial arts film directed by Wilson Yip. The cast includes Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Lynn Hung, and Gordon Lam. Produced by Wong Pak Ming, the movie features music by Kenji Kawai and editing by Cheung Ka-fai. It was released in December 2008 and February 2009, with a runtime of 106 minutes. The film is part of the Ip Man series and is followed by Ip Man 2.
The production was distributed by Netflix and Disney+ in video on demand format. It received the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film and accumulated 12 wins and 19 nominations. Review scores include an IMDb rating of 8.0, a Rotten Tomatoes score of 86%, and a Metacritic score of 59/100. The film has a budget of 11,700,000 and generated 22,100,000 in revenue.
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7.8A 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.
Cast
- 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
- Louis Fan Siu-Wong as Jin Shan Zhao
Themes
- martial arts
- kung fu
- sports
- foreigner
- bravery
- rice
- katana
- market
- tragic hero
- second sino-japanese war (1937-45)
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Ratings
IMDb
8/10
242,486 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Metacritic
59/100
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Genres
- Action, Biography, Drama
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 12 wins & 19 nominations total
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Key facts
- Traditional chinese
- 葉問
- Jyutping
- Jip6 Man6
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Hong Kong
- Original language
- Cantonese
- Series
- Ip Man
- Followed by
- Ip Man 2
- Main subject
- Ip Man
- Director
- Wilson Yip
- Cast member
- Tenma Shibuya
- Composer
- Kenji Kawai
- Producer
- Wong Pak Ming
- Narrative location
- Hong Kong
- Duration
- 106
- FilmAffinity ID
- 146134
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.ipman-movie.com
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- publication date
- 2011-02-19
- title
- 葉問
- distributed by
- Disney+
- film editor
- Cheung Ka-fai
- described at URL
- ent.msn.com.tw/movie/story.aspx?id=784
- review score
- 59/100
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- capital cost
- 11715578
- box office
- 13728640
Sources (15)
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Article · 日本語
『イップ・マン 序章』（イップ・マン じょしょう、原題: 葉問、英題: Ip Man）は、2008年制作の中国・香港合作映画。ウィルソン・イップ監督、主演はドニー・イェン、サイモン・ヤム、池内博之、リン・ホンなど。実在の武術家・葉問を主人公としたアクション・カンフー映画ヒューマンドラマ。第28回香港電影金像奨の最優秀作品賞受賞。 日本では2010年10月の第23回東京国際映画祭において初公開された。2011年2月12日に、本作の正式な続編である『イップ・マン 葉問』の新宿武蔵野館での観客動員が5000人を突破したため、同劇場で2月19日に一般公開された。 この作品のヒットを機に、後からいくつかのイップ・マン映画やテレビドラマが作られた。
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