Ip Man 2

Apr 29, 2010

1h 48m

★ 7.5

Behind every great martial artist lies a teacher.

Overview

Having defeated the best fighters of the Imperial Japanese army in occupied Shanghai, Ip Man and his family settle in post-war Hong Kong. Struggling to make a living, Master Ip opens a kung fu school to bring his celebrated art of Wing Chun to the troubled youth of Hong Kong. His growing reputation soon brings challenges from powerful enemies, including pre-eminent Hung Gar master, Hung Quan.

Genres

Action

History

Drama

Production Companies

Mandarin Films

Golden Harvest Company

Henan Film & TV Production Group

Beijing ShengShi HuaRei Film Investment & Management Co.

Desen International Media

Prosperity Pictures

Foshan Pearl River Media Group

Donlord Skykee Film Investment

Teng Yuan Film & TV Media

Beijing Baron Stars Culture Media

Shenzhen Haiguchi Investment

Beijing Xinyinglian Cinema Circuit

Ip Man 2 Trailers

Cast

Ip Man

Donnie Yen

Hung Chun-Nam

Sammo Hung

Wong Leung

Huang Xiaoming

Cheung Wing-Sing

Lynn Hung Doi-Lam

Fatso

Kent Cheng Jak-Si

Leung Kan

Ngo Ka-Nin

Zhou Qing Quan

Simon Yam

Chow Kong-Yiu

Calvin Ka-Sing Cheng

Kam Shan-Chau

Louis Fan Siu-Wong

Cheng Wai-Kei

Dennis To Yu-Hang

Twister

Darren Shahlavi

Tsui Sai-Cheong

Ashton Chen

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