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THE LEGEND IS BORN - IP MAN

By Herman YAU

Martial arts - Completed 2010

- Year of production
- 2010
- Genres
- Martial arts
- Countries
- HONG KONG (CHINA)
- Languages
- CANTONESE
- Budget
- 5 - 10 M$
- Duration
- 100 mn
- Director(s)
- Herman YAU
- Writer(s)
- Erica LI
- Cast
- Sammo HUNG, Biao YUEN, Dennis TO, Siu-Wong Louis FAN, Chun IP
- Producer(s)
- Checkley SIN
- Synopsis
- It is the idea of SIN, the producer of IP MAN series, to shoot this prequel so he could go into the essence of this Chinese kung fu. To SIN and LEUNG's credit, they have intricately designed some of the most varied martial arts sequences in the movie to show some rarely seen Wing Chun techniques, e.g. leg work and wrestling. If you are hungry for more vivid and vigorous actions, the must-see scenes are the several combat between real-life professionals competing in Wing Chun with different kinds of martial arts, such as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Karate, Boxing…
- Beginning of shooting
- Nov 01, 2009