The Age of Shadows movie poster

The Age of Shadows

"Infiltrate and deceive."

September 7, 2016 2h 20m 7.2/10 (355 votes)

Originally released in 2016. The Age of Shadows is a action/thriller film. directed by Kim Jee-woon. With a runtime of 2h 20m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Song Kang-ho, Gong Yoo, and Han Ji-min

Synopsis

Set in the late 1920s, The Age of Shadows follows the cat-and-mouse game that unfolds between a group of resistance fighters trying to bring in explosives from Shanghai to destroy key Japanese facilities in Seoul, and Japanese agents trying to stop them.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 7, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 2h 20m 140 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (355 votes)
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Budget $9.6M Production budget
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Box Office $53.2M 5.5x return
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Language Korean Original language
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Country South Korea Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KO
Budget
$9,620,000
Revenue
$53,165,427

Production Companies

  • Harbin
  • Warner Bros. Korea
  • Dark Circle Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Age of Shadows about?

Set in the late 1920s, The Age of Shadows follows the cat-and-mouse game that unfolds between a group of resistance fighters trying to bring in explosives from Shanghai to destroy key Japanese faci...

Who directed The Age of Shadows?

The Age of Shadows was directed by Kim Jee-woon.

How long is The Age of Shadows?

The Age of Shadows has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes total).

When was The Age of Shadows released?

The Age of Shadows was released on September 7, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Age of Shadows?

The main cast of The Age of Shadows includes Song Kang-ho, Gong Yoo, Han Ji-min, Shingo Tsurumi, Um Tae-goo.

Is The Age of Shadows worth watching?

The Age of Shadows has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 355 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.