IP MAN - IP MAN DONNIE YEN, SIMON YAM 10 V ACTION, MARTIAL IN SOUTH AFRICA

Title: Ip Man Starring: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam Synopsis: Ip Man is an award winning adaptation based on the life of Ip Man (Donnie Yen), the grandmaster of Wing Chun and later teacher and mentor to widely influential and legendary martial artist, Bruce Lee.Ip Man is set in the 1930s in Foshan, a hub of southern Chinese martial arts just as the Second Sino-Japan war breaks out. During the war, China is nearly ripped to pieces by racial hatred, nationalistic strife and warfare. Ip Man rose like a phoenix above these ashes as he defied an empire bringing hope to China.Ip Man is one the best martial arts movies of all time.25th Hong Kong Film Awards:Winner - Best PictureWinner - Best Action Design (Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Tony Leung Siu-Hung)Nomination - Best Director (Wilson Yip Wai-Shun)Nomination - Best Actor (Donnie Yen Ji-Dan)Nomination - Best Supporting Actor (Louis Fan Siu-Wong)Nomination - Best Supporting Actor (Gordon Lam Ka-Tung)Nomination - Best Cinematography (O Sing-Pui)Nomination - Best Editing (Cheung Ka-Fai)Nomination - Best Art Direction (Kenneth Mak Kwok-Keung)Nomination - Best Original Film Score (Kenji KawaiNomination - Best Sound Design (Kinson Tsang King-Cheung)Nomination - Best Visual Effects (Henri Wong Chi-Hung)