Directed by:
Kar-wai WongCast:
Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Cung Le, Elvis Tsui, Lorraine Song, Ziyi Zhang, Chen Chang, Brigitte Lin, Meng Lo, Hai-peng Lu, Berg Ng, Julian Cheung, Max Zhang (more)Plots(1)
The Grandmaster is a 2013 Hong Kong-Chinese martial arts drama film based on the life story of the Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man. Ip Man's peaceful life in Foshan changes after Gong Yutian seeks an heir for his family in Southern China. Ip Man then meets Gong Er who challenges him for the sake of regaining her family's honour. After the Second Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man moves to Hong Kong and struggles to provide for his family. In the mean time, Gong Er chooses the path of vengeance after her father was killed by Ma San. (Roadshow Entertainment)
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Shigeru Umebayashi - Music for Film
Label: Silva Screen Records
Year: 2021
Country: UK
Format: CD
Length: 01:13:28
Notes: New recording conducted by Dirk Brossé.
1. | IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE: Yumeji's Theme | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:42 |
2. | CURSE OF THE GOLDEN FLOWER: Theme Of The Empress | Shigeru Umebayashi | 03:11 |
3. | Curse Of The Golden Flower | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:13 |
4. | Mother & Jai | Shigeru Umebayashi | 03:40 |
5. | 2046: Polonaise | Shigeru Umebayashi | 03:12 |
6. | Interlude | Shigeru Umebayashi | 01:56 |
7. | 2046 Main Theme | Shigeru Umebayashi | 04:38 |
8. | INCENDIARY: Incendiary Main Theme | Shigeru Umebayashi | 05:21 |
9. | Victoria Station | Shigeru Umebayashi | 03:03 |
10. | HERO: Joan's Cello | Shigeru Umebayashi | 03:09 |
11. | TEARS FOR SALE: Vendetta March | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:52 |
12. | A SINGLE MAN: George's Waltz (II) | Shigeru Umebayashi | 03:23 |
13. | A Variation On “Scotty Tails Madeleine” / Carlos | Shigeru Umebayashi | 03:03 |
14. | HANNIBAL RISING: Hollow Inside | Shigeru Umebayashi | 03:36 |
15. | ZHOU YU'S TRAIN: Train | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:05 |
16. | THE GRANDMASTER: Moyou | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:25 |
17. | AND THEN: Sorekara Main Theme | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:46 |
18. | In Times Past And Gone | Shigeru Umebayashi | 04:20 |
19. | HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS: No Way Out | Shigeru Umebayashi | 03:59 |
20. | Farewell No 2 | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:29 |
21. | Lovers | Shigeru Umebayashi | 09:25 |
The Grandmaster
Label: Lakeshore Records
Year: 2013
Country: USA
Format: CD, LP, digital
Length: 44:58
1. | Main Theme I / Opening | Shigeru Umebayashi, Nathaniel Méchaly | 01:38 |
2. | Main Theme II / Dreaming Of The 64 Hands | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:51 |
3. | Love Theme I | Shigeru Umebayashi | 01:52 |
4. | Love Theme II | Shigeru Umebayashi | 03:54 |
5. | Beijing Opera / Si Lang Tan Mu / Traditional | Shigeru Umebayashi | 04:56 |
6. | The Gold Pavilion | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:06 |
7. | Manchuria Express | Shigeru Umebayashi, Nathaniel Méchaly | 03:18 |
8. | "Action 150" - Vichaya Vatanasapt, Traithep Wongpaiboon | Nathaniel Méchaly | 02:31 |
9. | Sorekara Epilogue I / Kokuhaku | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:44 |
10. | Moyou | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:51 |
11. | Opium | Shigeru Umebayashi | 02:02 |
12. | "Casta Diva (From The Opera 'Norma')" - Vincenzo Bellini | 01:44 | |
13. | Main Theme IV / The Sacrifice | Shigeru Umebayashi | 01:46 |
14. | La Donna Romantica | Ennio Morricone | 04:28 |
15. | Once Upon A Time In America: Deborah's Theme | Ennio Morricone | 03:32 |
16. | Manchurian Bolero | Shigeru Umebayashi, Nathaniel Méchaly | 02:45 |