Electric Shadows
2004 1h 33m movie Film China

Electric Shadows

电影往事

Synopsis

电影往事

For no apparent reason, a mute young woman assaults a youth who delivers water on his bicycle, injuring him and ruining his bike. Surprisingly, she asks him to feed her fish while she is in custody. Her tiny apartment, he discovers, is a shrine to his favorite escape, the movies.

The 2003–2005 China Window

34 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Electric Shadows sits at position #22.

  1. For the Sake of the Republic
    #1

    For the Sake of the Republic

    ★ 9.5 · 2003

  2. Chinese Paladin
    #2

    Chinese Paladin

    ★ 8.3 · 2005

  3. Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
    #3

    Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils

    ★ 8.1 · 2003

  4. Jasmine Women
    #4

    Jasmine Women

    ★ 7.8 · 2004

  5. Blind Shaft
    #5

    Blind Shaft

    ★ 7.5 · 2003

  6. Kung Fu Hustle
    #6

    Kung Fu Hustle

    ★ 7.4 · 2004

  7. Peacock
    #7

    Peacock

    ★ 7.4 · 2005

  8. McDull, Prince de la Bun
    #8

    McDull, Prince de la Bun

    ★ 7.4 · 2004

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Electric Shadows. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 2000s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Electric Shadows premiered. 142 total titles in this decade from China.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.5
TMDB Rating
18
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #565 of 946 China films indexed here (40th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among China Drama productions specifically: #356 of 547 (top 65%).

Production Details

Primary Country China
Original Language Chinese
Production Companies Beijing Dadi Century
Runtime 1h 33m
Release Date September 11, 2004
IMDb tt0424273

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