Title: Shadow
Original Title: Ying
Year: 2018
Info
- Country: China Hong Kong
- Length: 116 Minutes (1 hour 56 min)
- Genre: Action Drama War
- Distributor: Vértigo Films
Plot
In ancient China, the county of Peixan lives under the ruling of a savage king, in whose court take place all sorts of treasons, forcing the king's military commander, Jing Zhou, to use different strategies to survive. For that, Zhou uses a boy to create a "shadow", a double that allows him to fool the king, his court members and his enemies, something that will be useful when the king decides to attack the fortified city of Jing. Reinterpretation of the classic 'Three Kingdoms' directed by Zhang Yimou ('The The Great Wall') and starring Deng Chao ('Detective Dee: The Mystery of the Phantom Flame'), Sun Li ('Fearless'), Zheng Kai ('The Great Wall'), Wang Qianyuan ('Saving Mr. Wu') and Wang Jingchun ('The Flowers of War').
Cast
Director:
Jing Zhou / Zi Yu
Xiao Ai
Pei Liang
Tian Zhan
Lu Yan
Videos
'Shadow' English Subtitled Trailer
April 24 2019
Photos
Trivia
Chinese ink
The film utilizes different tones of black and white to reflect light and dark and follow the style of the Chinese ink paintings.
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