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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 al...

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Corporate Authors: Dong fang dian ying chu pin you xian gong si, Shi dai jin dian chuan mei you xian gong si, Well Go USA, Inc
Other Authors: Huang, Zihuan, 1978-, Huang, Baiming, 1948-, Ye, Weixin, Yen, Donnie, 1963-, Yam, Simon, Dai-Lin, Xiong, Ikeuchi, Hiroyuki, Lin, Jiadong, 1967-, Leung, Tony, Chun, Ip, Hung, Samo, 1952-, Tai-Lee, Chan
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc DVD
Language:Chinese
Language Notes:Blu-ray (feature film): Soundtrack in Mandarin, Cantonese or English; English subtitles.
DVD (bonus features only): Optional English subtitles.
Published: [Richardson, Tex.] : Well Go USA Entertainment, [2010]
Edition:Collector's ed.
Subjects:
Kung fu > China > Drama.
Martial arts > China > Drama.
Martial artists > China > Foshan Shi > Drama.
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 > China > Drama.
China > History > 1937-1945 > Drama.
Foshan Shi (China) > Drama.
Historical films.
Biographical films.
Martial arts films.
Action and adventure films.
War films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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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.
Item Description:Title from container.
"Mentor of iconic legend Bruce Lee. In the last great war one man defied an empire"--Container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.
Bonus features: making-of featurette; behind the sets; delete scenes; shooting diary; interviews; trailers.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray; widescreen (16:9) presentation; region A, NTSC; Dolby stereo 5.1.
DVD; NTSC; region 1.
Audience:MPAA rating: Rated R; for violence.
Production 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.