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The Legend Is Born: Ip Man
Based on the true story of Yip Man, a well known courageous warrior, who faces many challenges and hardships throughout his childhood that affects deeply in his character, as he learns martial arts and achieves a great progress and success in it, but when he falls in love with the daughter of a corrupted politician, everything changes.
10 June 1996, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
29 May 1955, Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
July1924, Foshan, Guangdong, China
19 June 1973, Hong Kong, China
28 January 1965, Kanagawa, Japan
8 July 1964, Tianjin, China
October 06, 2011
There is nothing in this bubbling soap opera of a plot that can't be solved with drawn-out fight scenes. And so they jump and kick, poke, slap and twirl for half the film.
October 27, 2011
Can the most currently popular martial arts series survive without Donnie Yen, the most popular action star in Asia? Absolutely.
September 30, 2010
Rigorous, authentic fighting by physically formidable newcomer Dennis To and a stellar supporting cast.
October 27, 2011
IMDB lists the title of the film as "Ip Man Zero," an obvious nod to its coming before parts one and two, but unfortunately, it's also an inadvertent comment on what this particular film has to offer.

