List of films featuring Wing Chun

Stranger from Shaolin movie poster

This is a list of films and television series which feature Wing Chun, a Chinese martial art, either as the main topic, a plot device, or give demonstration of the martial art.

Title	Director	Cast	Year	Notes
Bangkok Dangerous	Pang Brothers	Nicolas Cage	2008	Cage demonstrates Wing Chun during the film.^[1]
Bruce Lee, My Brother		Aarif Rahman	2010
The Incredible Kung Fu Master	Joe Cheung	Sammo Hung	1979	Wing Chun is one of two opposing schools
I Love Wing Chun		Yuen Wah, Qiu Yuen	2011	Primarily a comedy with a few fight scenes.
Invincible Shaolin	Chang Cheh		1978	Also known as Unbeatable Dragon, or in German, Das Höllentor der Shaolin.
Ip Man		Donnie Yen	2008	A semi-biographical tale of the Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man during the invasion of his hometown in the second Sino-Japanese war. Donnie Yen trained with Ip Chun (Ip Man's son and a Wing Chun martial artist) while preparing for his role.^[2]
Ip Man 2		Donnie Yen	2010	A semi-biographical story about events in Ip Man's life following his migration to Hong Kong. Donnie Yen trained with Ip Chun (a Wing Chun martial artist) while preparing for his role.^[3]
Ip Man 3	Wilson Yip	Donnie Yen, Mike Tyson, Lynn Hung, Zhang Jin	2015	When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer make a play to take over the city, Master Ip is forced to take a stand.^[4]
Kung Fu Wing Chun		Jing Bai, Shaoqun Yu	2010
The Legend Is Born – Ip Man			2010	A semi-biographical film during the young days of Ip Man. Ip Chun, Ip Man's real son (and Wing Chun instructor ^[5]) stars in the film as Ip Man's master, Leung Bik.
The Prodigal Son			1982	Chinese name: Bai ga jai. A popular pseudo-historical film about Wing Chun and featuring Wing Chun used in most of its fight scenes.^[6]
Rumble in the Bronx		Jackie Chan	1995	Near the beginning of the movie, Keung (Chan) practices on a wooden training dummy commonly used in Wing Chun practice.^[7]
Sherlock Holmes			2009	Robert Downey, Jr. made use of Wing Chun (along with sword and stick fighting techniques, as well as Bartitsu and Jujutsu notions) to portray Sherlock Holmes as an efficient fighter in various fight scenes.^[8]
Biho sangjaeng aka Stranger from Shaolin Alternative titles: Fist of flying tiger, Wing Chun Warriors, A fight between flying tigers, Fei hu xiang zheng	Jo-Myeong Jeon	Cecilia Wong Hang-Sau	1977	A young girl is the sole survivor of an attack on her temple. She learns taekwondo from a local merchant. Taking the name 'The Invincible Young-chun', she sets out on a quest for vengeance.^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]
Twin Dragons	Ringo Lam, Tsui Hark	Jackie Chan	1992	Hong Kong martial arts action film.
Warriors Two		Sammo Hung, Bryan Leung, Casanova Wong	1978
Wing Chun		Michelle Yeoh, Donnie Yen	1994	A film about Yim Wing Chun (after whom Wing Chun Kung Fu was named).^[13] Fo Shan Zan xian sheng-Descendant of Wing Chun
Mugamoodi	Mysskin	Jiiva, Narain	2012	A Tamil super hero film which is based on the chase and capture of a serial robber gang. The movie extensively used the Wing Chun style of fighting between the hero and the villain. The actors were trained by Tony Leung.^[14]
Ip Man: The Final Fight	Herman Yau	Anthony Wong Chau-Sang	2013	In postwar Hong Kong, legendary Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man is reluctantly called into action once more, when what begin as simple challenges from rival kung fu styles soon draw him into the dark and dangerous underworld of the Triads. Now, to defend life and honor, he has no choice but to fight one last time.^[15]
The Grandmaster	Kar Wai Wong	Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Ziyi Zhang, Jin Zhang	2013	The story of IP Man, from a young age through to his move to Hong Kong where he struggled to support his family. A true epic film.^[16]

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