The Shadow Play (2019)

Original title

风中有朵雨做的云

Directed by

Lou Ye

Genre

drama film

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

2h 09m

Rated

R15+

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 61 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A detective investigates a mysterious death connected to a shady real estate deal in Guangzhou. The case pulls him into a tangled web of secrets and betrayals among a group of people.

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What happens

The Shadow Play (Chinese: 风中有朵雨做的云; lit. 'There's cloud made from rain in the wind') is a 2018 Chinese crime drama film directed by Lou Ye. It made its world premiere at the 58th Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival in 2018. The film was also shown in the Panorama section at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival. It was released theatrically on April 4, 2019 in China. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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