Film Reviews Historical Movies Drama IP Man: The Legend is Born
| IP Man: The Legend is Born |
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| Written by Jeff Parker |
| Wednesday, 09 June 2010 21:17 |
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From this period of his life you could find out how IP finally turned into such a famed icon of this amazing martial art style. Indeed this folk hero was under huge influences from his two kung fu masters Chan Wah-shun and Leung Pik way back when he was just a young grasshopper. Therefore their master-disciple relationships take up quite a significant portion of the plot in this movie. Another person that we shouldn’t miss out when we talk about IP Man is his step-brother IP Tin-chi, who IP Man discovers is an undercover assassin sent by the Japanese army. The trailer in Chinese: |
| Last Updated on Friday, 11 June 2010 17:07 |
This is a semi-biographical account concentrating on the childhood and teenage years of IP Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial arts Wing Chun. Cast from this movie also appeared in:
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