Shadow

You're the king's double in a kingdom steering toward war. But your face isn't your own and loyalty isn't an option. A director trained in vibrant visuals lights the tension.

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Zhang Yimou directed Shadow in 2018. See Zhang Yimou's full filmography, where to start with Zhang Yimou, or where to go after you've seen everything by Zhang Yimou.

Shadow was released in 2018 (ZH original-language production), with a runtime of 116 minutes.