In Martial Arts there is no right or wrong, only the last man standing.
The Grandmaster
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145th of 216 in Chinese Cinema
- Out-grossed 48% of Chinese Cinema releases with reported figures ($64M).
- Returned 1.7× its budget, against an industry median of 3.9×.
- Momentum in the 28th percentile.
- Audience rating 6.6 from 1,016 votes, the 38th percentile.
- Cost
- $39M
- Took
- $64M
Hit1.7× its cost
Against a Chinese Cinema median of 3.9×, so this one returned 0.4 times what a typical release there does.
The money says hit. What do you say?
The picture
The fall of China's last dynasty, a time of chaos, division and war, is the golden age of Chinese martial arts. Legendary kung fu master Ip Man, who will eventually train Bruce Lee, finds his peaceful life interrupted by vengeance.
- Released
- 10 January 2013
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Language
- Mandarin
- Industry
- Chinese Cinema
Top billedAll 25 credits
- Tony Leung Chiu-waiIp Man
- Zhang ZiyiGong Er
- Chang ChenRazor
- Zhao BenshanDing Lianshan
- Xiao ShenyangSan Jiang Shui
- Song Hye-kyoZhang Yongcheng
Made by
- Director
- Wong Kar-Wai
- Screenplay
- Zou Jingzhi, Xu Haofeng, Wong Kar-Wai
- Original Music Composer
- Nathaniel Méchaly, Shigeru Umebayashi, Stefano Lentini
- Director of Photography
- Philippe Le Sourd
- Producer
- Jacky Pang, Wong Kar-Wai
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