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Director Zhang Yimou, who already has remarkable wuxia films like Hero and House of Flying Daggers under his belt, delivers another exceptional epic. Set during China's Three Kingdoms era (220–280 AD), Shadow revolves around a great king and his people, who are expelled from their homeland but will aspire to reclaim it.
The multiple-award-winning action film about a kingdom commander facing betrayal at all angles who has a lookalike shadow who can slay his foes. ... 2018 · 1 hr 56 min
Shadow is a 2018 Chinese Wuxia film directed by Zhang Yimou.Years ago, the kingdom of Pei lost the important city of Jingzhou to the kingdom of Yang after the popular and brilliant Commander Ziyu lost a duel to the infamously unbeatable Yang Cang.
This film will be well remembered, not for its ink paint style of cinematography, but for its characters, dialogue and ensemble performance. Deng Chao, who plays both the Shadow and the Commander at a time and can be often seen in the same frame with the help of marvellous visual effects, deserves all the attention and compliments for his commitment to acting.
Shadow is a film directed by Zhang Yimou with Deng Chao, Sun Li, Ryan Zheng, Guan Xiaotong .... Year: 2018. Original title: Shadow. Synopsis: Pei is ruled by a wild, dangerous king (Zheng Kai).
May 3, 2019 · In ancient China, an army commander’s decoy, or shadow, trains for a one-on-one battle to the death with the commander of the enemy army to determine who wins a captured city, and it just gets crazier from there. While this movie was kind of slow for the first half hour or so, it really picks up after that! This movie is absolutely beautiful.
Director Zhang Yimou (Hero, House of Flying Daggers) once again pushes the boundaries of wuxia action to create a film like no other. In a kingdom ruled by an unpredictable king, the military commander has a secret weapon: a "shadow" who can fool both his enemies and the King himself.
