Meanwhile, Wing Chun’s arranged fiancee, played by Donnie Yen, comes to town and things get complicated and movie-obstacle like. The character named Wing Chun is caught in a position where she tries to defend her town from bandits and is challenged to a fight – if she loses, she must marry the bandit leader. This film is one of those 90’s kung fu films with a heavy base in comedy and light-hearted humor.
I find it intriguing that Donnie Yen plays a supporting role to Wing Chun herself in this film over a decade before he stepped up as Ip Man! This time we explore the beginning of the Wing Chun style, following the character of Wing Chun, played by Michelle Yeoh and also starring Donnie Yen. Now the most notable film on the list, but part of the style’s film history.
When a villain shows up in town the two masters test their students out on the new villains who are out to destroy the Wing Chun style. This film follows 2 Wing Chun masters training a student each. This film is very much referred to as ‘an average Kung Fu movie’ but has been praised by few for having some technical Wing Chun in it. This 1978 film is one of the lesser-known Wing Chun films. Read my review | Purchase Online The Descendant of Wing Chun It’s one of the earliest movies to feature the art outside of Bruce Lee’s influence.
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The training sequence is where the art really shines on this movie and I found it a little educational myself as someone with an interest in the martial art of Wing Chun.
The difference is the quality of the film, the inclusion of Casanova Wong, Sammo Hung and of course, the excellent display of Wing Chun technique and teaching in the film. This 70’s classic film is pretty formula, good-guy ends up in trouble, trains under new-master and then goes back and defeats the bad guy. So if you need your Wing Chun / Ip Man fix, here’s a list of movies to keep you going! Warriors Two While the popularity of Ip Man started with that one Donnie Yen film, there have been many films that have demonstrated the art of Wing Chun and it’s origins in quite an entertaining way. But what about the serious martial arts films utilizing it? It seems that Wing Chun and Ip Man are extremely popular among Hon Kong films these days but finding good movies can be tough. In the US, films like Sherlock Holmes and Bangkok Dangerous have used Wing Chun effectively in fight scenes.
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