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Ip Man (Original title)
Date: 2008 (Copyright)

Countries: Hong Kong, People's Republic of China

Directed by: Yip Wai-shun

Production company billing: ©2008. Mandarin Films Distribution Co. Ltd. [title card] Mandarin Films Distribution Co. Lt. Mandarin Films Distribution Co. Ltd., Time Antaeus Media Co. Ltd. present Mandarin Films Limited production [end] A Mandarin Films Limited production Produced in association with China Film Co-production Corporation, Time Antaeus Media Co. Ltd., Beijing New Film Association Co. Ltd., Beijing ShengShi HuaRui Film Investment & Management Co. Ltd Dolby Digital In Colour Subtitles [2.35:1]
Synopsis: Action. The story of Ip Man, creator of the Wing Chun style of kung fu.

Genre:
Martial arts
Releases
Date: 12 December 2008Country: People's Republic of ChinaRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalRuntime: 106 mins Subtitles: Chinese, Cantonese

Credits (123)
©: Mandarin Films Distribution Co. Ltd., Production Company: Mandarin Films, Presents: Mandarin Films Distribution Co. Ltd., Time Antaeus Media Co. Ltd., Produced in association with: China Film Co-production Corporation, Produced in association with: Time Antaeus Media Co. Ltd., Produced in association with: Beijing New Film Association, Beijing ShengShi HuaRui Film Investment..., Executive Producer: Raymond Wong, Executive Producer: Zhang Baoquan, Executive Producer: Sin Kwok-lam, Produced by: Raymond Wong, Line Producer: Pang Yuk Lam, Ass't Line Producer (Hong Kong Crew): Man Cheuk Kau, Wong Chi Pan, Associate Producer (China Crew): Qian Gao, Unit Manager (China Crew): Li Yun Peng, Feng Liang Zheng, On-set Production Manager (China Crew): Zhu Yi, Production Supervisor (China Crew): Luo Gang, On-set Prod'n Co-ordinator (China Crew): Sun He Bin, Zhao Hong, Production Accountant (China Crew): Xiong Wen Ping, Action Director: Sammo Hung, 1st Assistant Director (Hong Kong Crew): Chan Po Chun, 2nd Assistant Director (Hong Kong Crew): Kam Ka Wai, Assistant Action Dir'r (Hong Kong Crew): Lam Hark Ming, Lee Chi-kit, On-set Assistant Director (China Crew): Zhang Chao Li, Assistant (Actor) Director (China Crew): Zhang Yan Wu, Continuity (Hong Kong Crew): Cheung Wai Kei, Screenplay by: Edmond Wong, 1st Draft Screenwriter: Chan Tai Lee, Cameraman: O Sing Pui, 2nd Unit Cameraman (Hong Kong Crew): Chan Siu Kwan, 1st Camera Operator (Hong Kong Crew): Liao Chen Chiang, Fung Chi-kong, Assistant Operator (Hong Kong Crew): Li Tsun Hsiao, Gaffer (Hong Kong Crew): Cheung Yuk Chuen, Still Photographer (Hong Kong Crew): Wong Wai Lun, Jupiter Wong, Visual Effects Production: Parabucks Co, Asia Legend Limited, Parabucks (Visual Effects Supervisor): Henri Wong, Parabucks (Visual Effects Producer): Kwai Li, Edited by: Cheung Ka-fai, On-location Editor (Hong Kong Crew): Ip Siu Chung, Editing Assistant (Hong Kong Crew): Tang Man To, Production Designer: Kenneth Mak, Ass't Art Supervisor (Hong Kong Crew): Wong Wai Yan, Ass't Art Supervisor (Hong Kong Crew): Tsoi Wai Yin, Leung Po Yi, Prop Master (Hong Kong Crew): Lam Wai Kin, Costume Designer: Lee Pik Kwan, Ass't Costume Designer (Hong Kong Crew): Low Lai Lai, Assistant Costume Designer (China Crew): Yu Lu Lu, Wardrobe Supervisor (China Crew): Zhang Ying, Make-up Artist (Hong Kong Crew): Choy Yin Ching, Make-up (China Crew): Cai Sai Hua, Make-up (China Crew): Chen Zhang Qing, Make-up (China Crew): Chen Zhang Hua, Make-up (China Crew): Tong Jiang Ling, Zhou Chan, Hair Dresser (Hong Kong Crew): Samuel Wong Kwok-hung, Hair Dresser (China Crew): Xiong Shao Yong, Hair Dresser (China Crew): Li Rong, Ma Jing Jing, Film Title Design: Parabucks Co, Digital Intermediate: Ltd. Postique Co, Laboratory: Kantana Laboratories, Colour Timing/Grading: Passakorn Yaisiri, Supamol Pleumchusak, Laboratory - Negative Processing: Mandarin Film Lab, Camera/Lighting Equipment: Salon Films (H.K.) Ltd, Original Score by: Kenji Kwai, Musician Co-ordinator: Daybreak Inc., Musician Co-ordinator: Shigeru Otake, Akiko Ida, Music Production: Aube Inc., Music Production: Reiko Yasuda, Music Production: Mayumi Okusawa, Music Production: Tomoko Nakano, Emi Okubo, [Music] Mixing Engineer: Kyohei Fukushiro, [Music] Recording Engineer: Teruaki Kitagawa, Sound Design: Kinson Tsang, Sound Design: George Lee Yiu Keung, Sound Mixer (Hong Kong Crew): Chin Wing Lai, Boom Operator (Hong Kong Crew): Johnny Wan Yat Sing, Re-recording Mixer: George Lee Yiu Keung, Dialogue Editor: Yuen Ting Yip, Mandarin Dialogue Editor: CiCi Cui, Mandarin Dialogue Editor: Johny Liu, Zhang Yijing, [Sound] Effects Editor: Shek Chun Kin, Mandarin ADR Recording Supervisor: Janny Wang, Ben Zhang, Dialogue Recording: Wong Tsz, Davy To Burnard, Mandarin ADR Recordist: Yijing Zhang, Tian Yong, Foley Artist: Kwong Wai Hung, Foley Artist: Henry Yam, Foley Artist: Au Chun Wan, Foley Artist: Lam Hon Chiu, Foley Artist: Yu Chi Man, Foley Recording: Davy To Burnard, Lam Wai Shun, Mandarin Dubbing Recordist: Soundfirm (Sydney), Cantonese Dubbing Supervisor: Cheung Pui Keung, Subtitles: Mandarin Film Lab, Action Choreographer: Leung Siu-hung, Chief Wing Chun Adviser: Ip Chun, Wing Chun Adviser: Chow Ting Yu, Wing Chun Adviser: To Yue Hong, Leo Au Yeung Chi Chung, Japan Consultant (Hong Kong Crew): Yoshiaki Tomura, Making-of (Hong Kong Crew): Edmond Wong, Making-of (Hong Kong Crew): Chow Tze Chun, Making-of (Hong Kong Crew): Choi Hiu Yan, Derrick Tao, Promotion Co-ordinator (China Crew): Niu Yuan Yuan
Cast (21)
Donnie Yen (Ip Man), Simon Yam (Quan), Xiong Dai Lin (Cheng), Hiroyuki Ikeuchi (General Miura), Lam Ka-tung (Li), Fan Sui-wong (Jin), Xing Yu (Lin), Wong You-nam (Yuan), To Yue Hong (Wei), Calvin Cheng (Yao), Chen Zhi Hui (Master Liu), Shibuya Tenma (Sato), Li Ze (Zhun), Shi De Qiang, Zhou Zhong (southern master), Zhang Bo, Jin Gang, Lu Kai (Jin's underling), Leung Siu Hung (Green Dragon Club master), Liu Ming Zhe (Righteous Club master), Zhong Han Hao (cotton mill owner)