Grandmaster, The

Amazing cinematography and striking martial arts choreography dominate director's Kar Wai Wong's factually based, action-packed, 110-minute, 2013 biopic that chronicles the tumultuous life of legendary Wing Chun kung fu master Ip Man (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) from 1936 in China where he meets skilled Gong master Gong Er (Ziyi Zhang) when her father comes to his village to his move to Hong Kong in 1950 after the Second Sino-Japanese War to provide for his family.
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