Continuing after the events of the earlier film, the sequel centers on Ip’s movements in Hong Kong, which is under British colonial rule. A sequel to the 2008 film Ip Man, the film was directed by Wilson Yip, and stars Donnie Yen, who reprises the leading role. Ip Man 2 is a 2010 Hong Kong biographical martial arts film loosely based on the life of Ip Man, a grandmaster of the martial art Wing Chun. ![]() Master Hong steps up to defend Chinese honor, but will that be enough? Then, things go terribly wrong with the British when their boxing champion insults Chinese martial arts at a public demonstration. Yip also runs afoul of the local guild of martial arts masters: they demand that he defeat each of them before they will let his school continue the elder of the group, Master Hong Zhen Nan, also demands a sizable payment. Things start slowly and even when he has students, Yip doesn’t always collect tuition. ![]() With his wife expecting their second child, Yip opens a martial arts school to teach Wing Chun. ![]() Summary: In 1950, Yip Man (1893-1972) has left Foshun for Hong Kong. Stars: Donnie Yen, Xiaoming Huang, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung Writers: Tai-lee Chan (as Tai-Li Chan), Hiu-Yan Choi
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