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Release Year2021
Runtime1h 16m
LanguageMandarin
Certification15
GenresAction, Adventure, History
Votes183
DirectorLi Xijie, Zhang Zhulin
WritersFang Lan, Liu Bayin
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.8 out of 10
Cast6 credited
Also Known AsIp Man: The Awakening
About Ip Man: The Awakening
When a young Master Ip stops a kidnapping, he ignites a turf war with a ruthless human-trafficking ring. In retaliation, the gang kidnaps one of Ip Man's close friends, forcing him to face the group's brutal boxing champion head-on.
Directed by Li Xijie, Zhang Zhulin, Ip Man: The Awakening leans on a strong ensemble — Xie Miao, Chen Guanying, Sergio De Ieso — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 2021.
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