Ip Man vs Red Cliff II
Ip Man has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for Red Cliff II). Ip Man is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 21m. Ip Man is the older of the two (2008 against 2009). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ip Man
Red Cliff II| Ip Man | Red Cliff II | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Wilson Yip | John Woo |
| Main cast | Donnie Yen, Xing Yu, Louis Fan Siu-Wong, Dennis To Yu-Hang, Simon Yam | Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei |
Synopsis
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.
Red Cliff II
The battle of Red Cliff continues and the alliance between Xu and East Wu is fracturing. With Cao Cao's massive forces on their doorstep, will the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu survive?
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