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The Grandmaster
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The Grandmaster

2013-01-10 · 130 min · ★ 6.6

Action · Drama · History

The fall of China's last dynasty, a time of chaos, division and war, is the golden age of Chinese martial arts. Legendary kung fu master Ip Man, who will eventually train Bruce Lee, finds his peaceful life interrupted by vengeance.

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Production details

Directors
Wong Kar-Wai
Production companies
Sil-Metropole Organisation, Annapurna Pictures, Block 2 Pictures, Jet Tone Production
Countries
Hong Kong, China, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 38,600,000
Revenue
USD 64,076,736

Top Cast

Tony Leung Chiu-waiTony Leung Chiu-waiIp Man
Zhang ZiyiZhang ZiyiGong Er
Chang ChenChang ChenRazor
Zhao BenshanZhao BenshanDing Lianshan
Xiao ShenyangXiao ShenyangSan Jiang Shui
Song Hye-kyoSong Hye-kyoZhang Yongcheng
Wang QingxiangWang QingxiangMaster Gong Yutian
Max ZhangMax ZhangMa San
Shang TielongShang TielongJiang
Song TaoGong Er Di Zi
Lo Hoi-PangLo Hoi-PangUncle Deng
Cung LeCung LeIron Shoes
King Shih-chiehKing Shih-chiehGong Clan Elder
Yuen Woo-pingYuen Woo-pingChan Wah-shun
Lau Kar-YungLau Kar-YungMaster Yong
Lau ShunLau ShunMaster Rui
Julian CheungJulian CheungPrimo
Zhou XiaofeiZhou XiaofeiSister San
Berg Ng Ting-YipBerg Ng Ting-YipBrother Sau
Lo MengLo MengDark Spirit

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