China Synopsis
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“The Battlefield in Ink.”
In a kingdom ruled by a young and unpredictable king, the military commander has a secret weapon: a shadow, a look-alike who can fool both his enemies and the King himself. Now he must use this weapon in an intricate plan that will lead his people to victory in a war that the King does not want.
The 2017–2019 China Window
248 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Shadow sits at position #108.
Other Titles From Village Roadshow Pictures Asia
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Shadow premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 56m runtime, production spent $379K per minute on screen and earned $791K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #371 of 946 China films indexed here (61st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.2 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Action productions specifically: #95 of 319 (top 30%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Village Roadshow Pictures Asia, LeVision Pictures, Bona Film Group |
| Runtime | 1h 56m |
| Release Date | September 30, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt6864046 |