Braveheart vs Ip Man

Braveheart has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.8/10 for Ip Man). Ip Man is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 57m. Braveheart is the older of the two (1995 against 2008). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Braveheart posterBraveheart1995 VS Ip Man posterIp Man2008
BraveheartIp Man
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 7.8/10
Year19952008
Length2h 57m1h 46m
GenresAction, Drama, History, WarAction, Drama, History
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorMel GibsonWilson Yip
Main castMel Gibson, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine McCormack, Sean McGinley, Sophie MarceauDonnie Yen, Xing Yu, Louis Fan Siu-Wong, Dennis To Yu-Hang, Simon Yam

Synopsis

Braveheart

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.

Ip Man

A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events surrounding Ip that took place in the city of Foshan between the 1930s to 1940s during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Directed by Wilson Yip, the film stars Donnie Yen in the lead role, and features fight choreography by Sammo Hung.

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