The Shadow Play movie poster

The Shadow Play

April 4, 2019 2h 9m 6.9/10 (54 votes)

Originally released in 2019. The Shadow Play is a crime/drama film. directed by Lou Ye. With a runtime of 2h 9m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Jing Boran, Ma Sichun, and Song Jia

Synopsis

Tang Yijie, the Construction Committee Director, falls off from rooftop and dies in a demolition riot. Yang Jiadong, a young police officer starts his investigation and finds that Tang's death is tied up with another case several years ago. Soon he is framed and suspended from duty, but he never gives up.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 4, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 2h 9m 129 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (54 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country China Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • Dream Factory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Shadow Play about?

Tang Yijie, the Construction Committee Director, falls off from rooftop and dies in a demolition riot. Yang Jiadong, a young police officer starts his investigation and finds that Tang's death is t...

Who directed The Shadow Play?

The Shadow Play was directed by Lou Ye.

How long is The Shadow Play?

The Shadow Play has a runtime of 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes total).

When was The Shadow Play released?

The Shadow Play was released on April 4, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Shadow Play?

The main cast of The Shadow Play includes Jing Boran, Ma Sichun, Song Jia, Qin Hao, Michelle Chen Yan-Hsi.