The Legend Is Born: Ip Man (2010)

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.

Genres: Drama, Action, History

What to watch after The Legend Is Born: Ip Man

• Ip Man 3 (2015) — Same subject: martial arts, kung fu
• The Young Master (1980) — Yuen Biao appears in both
• Once Upon a Time in China (1991) — Same feel: dramatic, ambitious
• Police Story 2 (1988) — Two steps away in the credits
• Tai Chi Master (1993) — Same subject: martial arts, kung fu
• Shaolin (2011) — Same subject: martial arts, kung fu