The Legend Is Born: Ip Man
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The Legend Is Born: Ip Man

(2010)Directed by Herman Yau100 min · PG-13Drama, Action, History

Young Ip Man (Dennis To Yu-Hang) wants to learn Wing Chun, the kung fu style he will one day be known for, and his journey starts with a first teacher and the long work of basic training. Herman Yau follows him from those early lessons toward the fight that decides who becomes supreme master of the art. Under the fighting is a plain idea: a gift only turns into mastery through years of patient practice.

Huang Yias Cheung Wing-shing
Yuen Biaoas Ng Chung-so
Louis Fan Siu-wongas Ip Tin-chi
Rose Chan Ka-wunas Li Mei-wai
Ip Chunas Leung Bik
Sammo Hung Kam-boas Chan Wah-Shun
Bernice Liu Bik-Yeeas Kitano Yumi
Lam Suetas Deputy Mayor Cheung Ho-Tin
Xu Jiaoas Young Li Mei-wai
Heman Leungas Chairman Li Man Ho
Shen Al Jieas Young Ip Tin-chi
Sire Maas Cheung Wing-Wah
Kenya Sawadaas Kitano Yukio
Chen Zhihuias Ip's Father
JUNas Young Ip Man
Zhang Chias Sui San
Zhu Xueliangas Yao Choi
Yang Qingqianas Acrobatic Girl
Michelle Fang Tingtingas Flirtatious Lady
Dang Shanpengas Japanese Killer
Gus Limas Japanese Killer