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The Legend Is Born: Ip Man (2010)

The Legend Is Born: Ip Man (2010)

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100 minutes CN Drama , Action , History
The remarkable true story of the early life of Ip Man, the formidable kung fu genius who would become Bruce Lee's mentor; beginning at the start of his journey from his initial training through to the ultimate battle to become supreme master of the art of Wing Chun.
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Yu-Hang To
Ip Man
Huang Yi
Cheung Wing Shing
Yuen Biao
Ng Chung So
Rose Chan Ka-Wun
Li Mei Wai
Sammo Hung
Chan Wah-Shun
Ip Chun
Leung Bik
Bernice Liu
Kitano Yumi
Lam Suet
Deputy mayor Cheung Ho-Tin
Xu Jiao
Young Li Mei Wai
Heman Leung
Chairman Li Man Ho
Jun
Jun
Young Ip Man

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Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Director
Writer
Writer
Production companies: Mei Ah Entertainment, National Arts Films Production Limited, Zhejiang Hengdian World Studios Co. Ltd.
Production countries: Hong Kong
Revenue: $2,708,867

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