Hanzo the Razor: The Snare vs Ip Man
Ip Man has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Hanzo the Razor: The Snare). Hanzo the Razor: The Snare is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 46m. Hanzo the Razor: The Snare is the older of the two (1973 against 2008). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
Ip Man| Hanzo the Razor: The Snare | Ip Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1973 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Yasuzō Masumura | Wilson Yip |
| Main cast | Kei Satō, Shintarō Katsu, Kō Nishimura, Daigo Kusano, Keizo Kanie | Donnie Yen, Xing Yu, Louis Fan Siu-Wong, Dennis To Yu-Hang, Simon Yam |
Synopsis
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
Against the backdrop of the Edo treasury devaluing currency and driving many into poverty, Hanzo Itami enforces the law without regard to status. He shows inadequate respect to the treasurer, who wants him dead.
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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