Description |
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Originally releaseed as a motion picture in 2008. |
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Bonus features: Making of ; deleted scenes ; trailers. |
Credits |
Director of photography, O Sing-Pui ; edited by, Cheung Ka-Fai. |
Cast |
Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Xiong Dai-Lin, Lam Ka-Tung. |
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 until their 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. |
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"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. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for violence. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1; widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Stereo 5.1. |
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DVD NTSC, region 1; 16:9 widescreen; Dolby Stereo 5.1. |
Language |
Cantonese, dubbed Mandarin or dubbed English dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
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In Cantonese with dubs in Mandarin and English with optional English subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Man, Ip.
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Man, Ip -- 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)
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Genre/Form |
Biographical films.
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Historical films.
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Martial arts films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Added Author |
Wong, Edmond Kato. Screenwriter.
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Wong, Raymond. Producer.
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Ye, Weixin. Director.
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Cheung, Nick, 1967- Director.
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Yen, Donnie, 1963- Actor.
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Yam, Simon. Actor.
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Xiong, Dailin, 1981- Actor.
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Ikeuchi, Hiroyuki. Actor.
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Kawai, Kenji, 1957- Composer.
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Well Go USA, Inc.
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Added Title |
Ip man |
Note |
Also known as: Yip man |
Standard No. |
812491011454 |
Music No. |
WGU01145D Well Go USA |
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