Chinese Kung Fu Master Ip Man

During the japanese invasion of china a wealthy martial artist is forced to leave his home when his city is occupied.

Chinese kung fu master ip man. Directed by liming li the film sees dennis to portraying. Ip man is credited with helping to make wing chun a popular martial arts style that is now taught all. Directed by wilson yip. With donnie yen simon yam siu wong fan ka tung lam.

Ip man also known as yip man chinese. Ahead of its release this december a poster and trailer have arrived online for the chinese martial arts actioner ip man. 1 october 1893 2 december 1972 was a chinese martial artist and a grandmaster of the martial art wing chun. Yip man 1893 1972 also spelled as ip man was a well known wing chun master.

During his time as a police captain in foshan ip man is targeted by a vengeful gangster just as the japanese army invades the region. Ip man is a 2008 hong kong biographical martial arts film based on the life of ip man a grandmaster of the martial art wing chun and teacher of bruce lee the film focuses on events in ip s life that supposedly took place in the city of foshan during the sino japanese war the film was directed by wilson yip and stars donnie yen as ip man with martial arts choreography by sammo hung. Kung fu master hong kong martial artist dennis to who previously starred in 2010 s the legend is born. He taught the wing chun in hong kong in the 1950s.

With little means of providing for themselves ip man and the remaining members of the city must find a way to survive. To his great surprise the kung fu master went looking for ip man after a while with a wish to train him as he recognized great potential in the young man who challenged him. Trailer has been released for the new chinese action film ip man. He had several students who later became martial arts masters in their own right the most famous among them being bruce lee.

Here is a list of 8 most famous chinese kung fu masters of that time. The minguo era refers to the period from 1912 to 1949 in mainland china. Ip man and bruce lee the master s name was leung bik and he was actually the son of the master who chan wah shun from whom ip man received his first lessons in wing. This period witnessed the prime of chinese kung fu masters.

Directed by liming li.