Shadow 2018
"The Battlefield in Ink."
In the realm of ancient kingdoms, deception and strategy are the keys to victory.
Director: Zhang Yimou
Cast
Deng Chao
Commander Zi Yu / Jing Zhou
Sun Li
Madam Xiao Ai
Ryan Zheng
King Pei Liang
Wang Qianyuan
Captain Tian Zhan
Wang Jingchun
Minister Lu Yan
Hu Jun
General Yang Cang
Guan Xiaotong
Princess Qing Ping
Leo Wu
Yang Ping
Feng Bai
Li Zhuoyang
Guicheng Death Soldier
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shadow (2018) about?
Shadow (2018) follows the story of a military commander who uses a secret weapon, a look-alike known as a shadow, to outmaneuver their enemies and secure a victory in a war that the king does not want.
Who directed Shadow?
The film was directed by renowned Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou, known for his visually stunning and thought-provoking cinematic experiences.
Who stars in Shadow?
The movie features an impressive cast, including Deng Chao, Sun Li, and Ryan Zheng.
Is Shadow (2018) worth watching?
While the film's IMDb rating is not available, its gripping storyline, stunning visuals, and thought-provoking themes make it a compelling watch for fans of action-dramas and historical epics.
How long is Shadow?
The film has a runtime of 116 minutes.
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About Shadow (2018) — A Tale of Deception and War
In the realm of ancient kingdoms, deception and strategy are the keys to victory. Director Zhang Yimou weaves an intricate tale of war and politics in Shadow (2018), a gripping action-drama that delves into the complexities of leadership and the blurred lines between reality and illusion. With a young and unpredictable king at the helm, the military commander must utilize a secret weapon - a shadow, a look-alike who can fool even the king himself - to outmaneuver their enemies and secure a triumphant outcome. This visually stunning film, set against the backdrop of war and conflict, raises thought-provoking questions about the nature of power and the true cost of victory. As the battle for control unfolds, the audience is left to ponder the consequences of the characters' actions and the true meaning of leadership.
With a talented ensemble cast, including Deng Chao, Sun Li, and Ryan Zheng, Shadow (2018) is a cinematic experience that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats, invested in the characters' struggles and the outcome of their quest for power.
Zhang Yimou's masterful direction brings this epic tale to life, blending action, drama, and historical context to create a film that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.
