| Edition |
Collector's edition. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation; region 1, NTSC; Dolby stereo 5.1. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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"Mentor of iconic legend Bruce Lee." |
| Cast |
Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Xiong Dai-Lin, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Lam Ka-Tung. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, O Sing-Pui ; editor, Cheung Ka-Fai ; music, Kenji Kawai ; action coreographer, Leung Siu-Hung ; chief Wing Chung advisor, Ip Chun ; action director, Sammo Hung ; 1st draft screenwriter, Chan Tai-Lee. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Rated R; for violence. |
| Summary |
"Set in Fo Shan, China during the Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man vividly brings to life the brutality of the infamous Japanese occupation, where once proud men are forced to fight [to the] death for a precious bag of rice. Defined by courage and humility, Ip Man, whose fighting skills are revered all over China, rises to the fore front. Upon refusing to teach his martial arts to the invading Japanese soldiers, he is forced to fight for the honor of his country in a series of battles that will culminate in a kill-or-be-killed showdown with Japan's greatest fighter"--Container. |
| Note |
Bonus features: making-of featurette; behind the sets; delete scenes; shooting diary; interviews; trailers. |
| Language |
Soundtrack in Mandarin, Cantonese or English; English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Man, Ip -- Drama.
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Kung fu -- China -- Drama.
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Martial arts -- China -- Drama.
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Martial artists -- China -- Foshan Shi -- Drama.
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Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- China -- Drama.
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China -- History -- 1937-1945 -- Drama.
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Foshan Shi (China) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Foreign films -- China.
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Historical films.
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Biographical films.
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Martial arts films.
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Action and adventure films.
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War films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Huang, Zihuan, 1978-
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Huang, Baiming, 1948-
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Ye, Weixin.
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Yen, Donnie, 1963-
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Yam, Simon.
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Dai-Lin, Xiong.
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Ikeuchi, Hiroyuki.
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Lin, Jiadong, 1967-
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Leung, Tony.
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Ip, Chun.
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Hung, Samo, 1952-
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Tai-Lee, Chan.
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Dong fang dian ying chu pin you xian gong si.
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Time Antaeus Media Co. Ltd.
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Well Go USA Entertainment (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
812491011515 |
| Music No. |
WGU01151D Well Go USA Entertainment |
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WGU01145D Well Go USA Entertainment (feature disc) |
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