The Legend Is Born: Ip Man vs The Swordsman
The Swordsman has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.8/10 for The Legend Is Born: Ip Man). The Legend Is Born: Ip Man is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 41m. The Legend Is Born: Ip Man is the older of the two (2010 against 2020). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Legend Is Born: Ip Man | The Swordsman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Herman Yau | Choi Jae-hoon |
| Main cast | Sammo Hung, Louis Fan Siu-Wong, Dennis To Yu-Hang, Yuen Biao, Kenya Sawada | Jang Hyuk, Ji Seung-hyun, Jeong Man-sik, Ji Gun-woo, Joe Taslim |
Synopsis
The Legend Is Born: Ip Man
The remarkable true story of the early life of Ip Man, the formidable kung fu genius who would become Bruce Lee's mentor; beginning at the start of his journey from his initial training through to the ultimate battle to become supreme master of the art of Wing Chun.
The Swordsman
After being blinded in a coup against the king, Joseon's greatest swordsman goes into hiding, far removed from his city's anguish. But when traffickers kidnap his daughter, he has no choice but to unsheathe his sword once more.
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