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IP Man: The Legend is Born

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Ip Man Fans of Bruce Lee will enjoy the latest China-made, period action film, starring Donnie Yen, Simon Yam and Lynn Hung and directed by Wilson Yip. Titled Ip Man (check out the First Print Edition) it's about Lee's teacher, a remarkable man who popularized Wing Chun Martial Arts. The film focuses on his tensions with Japanese invaders during the WWII era, and is amazingly rich in historical recreation and filmography.

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

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