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Released 3 years ago.
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Hidden Blade
2023 2h 8m ZH
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Synopsis
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Follows the story of underground workers who risked their lives to send intelligence and defend the motherland, set after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor when the Wang Jingwei regime declared war on Britain and the U.S.
βSome stories are better left unspoiled.β
Cast
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Mr. He
Wang Yibo
Mr. Ye
Zhou Xun
Ms. Chen
Wang Chuanjun
Captain Wang
Huang Lei
Mr. Zhang
Dong Chengpeng
Mr. Tang
Maggie Jiang Shuying
Ms. Jiang
Zhang Jingyi
Ms. Fang
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Cheng Er
- Writers
- Cheng Er
- Languages
- Mandarin
- Countries
- China
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CRAFT
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Lean credit list β fewer than 30 people officially credited.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Cheng Er, shot by Cai Tao. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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CAST
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Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Wang Yibo and Zhou Xun carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt16565742 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Only 59 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Cheng Er directs. Cai Tao behind the camera. Produced in China. Dialogue in Mandarin.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 3 years ago.
- 2Lean credit list β fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Directed by Cheng Er, shot by Cai Tao. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Wang Yibo and Zhou Xun carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt16565742 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 6Only 59 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Cai Tao
- Runtime
- 128 min Β· 2h 8m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $139,083,591
- Original language
- ZH
Also by
Cheng Er
Stills Β· wallpapers
Selected frames
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Bona Film Group
CN
China Film GroupοΌεΊεΌοΌ
CN
- CU
Cutting Edge Pictures
Alibaba Pictures Group
CN
- JU
Just Creative Studio
HK
- HU
Huaxia Film Group
Key crew
- ProducerYu Dong
- PresenterFu Ruoqing
- Associate ProducerJiang Xiao
- PresenterLi Jie
- ProducerZhao Haicheng
- Theme Song PerformanceWang Yibo
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- china
- undercover agent
- undercover
- 1940s
- japanese occupation of china
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Theatrical (limited)2023-02-17
Also known as
International titles
- η‘εHK
