1 h 58 min | Action | Drama | Historical

The Grandmaster (2013)

The Grandmaster | China| Hong Kong

With martial arts getting more popular in the Thirties, more people seek to learn them via the professionals at Foshan in Southern China. Some of the experienced masters like to challenge their counterparts and undergoing battles. To have their whole concentration, it is their practice to lock up the venues and no one is allowed to leave during battles. No food and no rest before reaching any results. Ip Man is a young rich man extremely talented in martial arts, but he chooses to keep a low profile. Yet this doesn't keep him out of these troubles ahead. One day he is trapped in this battleground so he has to use every means in order to get out of there. The masters are amazed by his abilities. Master Kung and his daughter Kung Yi are amongst, and the latter is attracted to this newcomer. A high warlord is assassinated by his own guard Yi Xian Tian. All masters in Foshan vow to take Tian down no matter what... Cast: Ziyi Zhang, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Chen Chang, Hye-kyo Song, Cung Le, Woo-ping Yuen Directed by Kar Wai Wong

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Director

Wong Kar-wai

Writers

Xu Haofeng

Stars

Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
Ip Man

Zhang Ziyi
Gong Ruomei/Gong Er

Song Hye-kyo
Zhang Yongcheng

Chang Chen
Yi Xian Tian/Razor

Zhao Benshan
Ding Lianshan

Cung Le
Iron Shoes

Yuen Woo-ping
Chan Wah-shun (Chen Huashun)

Wang Qingxiang
Master Gong Yutian

Zhang Jin
Ma San

Julian Cheung
Primo

Others...

Budget

3,860,000.00

Revenue

64,076,736.00

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Keywords

biography, martial arts, kung fu, kung fu master

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Production

Annapurna Pictures, The Weinstein Company, Wild Bunch, Block 2 Pictures, Sil-Metropole Organisation Ltd., Jet Tone Films

Actor

Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Zhang Ziyi, Song Hye-kyo, Chang Chen, Zhao Benshan, Cung Le, Yuen Woo-ping, Wang Qingxiang, Zhang Jin, Julian Cheung, Elvis Tsui, Chau Yee Tsang, Lo Hoi-pang, Lau Ga-Yung

Creators

Wong Kar-wai (Director), Wong Kar-wai (Writer), William Chang (Art Direction), Umebayashi Shigeru (Original Music Composer), Philippe Le Sourd (Director of Photography), Wong Kar-wai (Producer), Jacky Pang Yee Wah (Producer), Nathaniel Méchaly (Music), Erik Classen (Compositors), Xu Haofeng (Screenplay)

Alternative titles

一代宗師 (TW)
Grandmasters (US)
El Arte de la Guerra (AR)
Yi dai zong shi (CN)
The Grandmaster (SE)
Veliki majstor (RS)
Büyük Usta (TR)
A nagymester (HU)
El gran maestro (MX)
Wielki mistrz (PL)
Yī Dài Zōng Shī (CN)
استاد بزرگ (IR)
일대종사 (KR)
Великі майстри (UA)

Release dates

12.09.2013 (DK)
06.04.2015 (GB)
05.09.2013 (GR)
10.01.2014 (ES)
26.06.2013 (DE)
30.08.2013 (US)
17.04.2013 (FR)
08.01.2013 (HK)