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Product Description With SHADOW, director Zhang Yimou (HERO, HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS) once again pushes the boundaries of wuxia action to create a film like no other, masterfully painting a canvas of inky blacks and greys punctuated with bursts of color from the blood of the defeated. 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. Language: Mandarin, English Dub Subtitles: Chinese, English This item includes a Blu-ray and DVD disc. Review "An enthralling, inventive, rapturous descent into utter madness" --Birth Movies Death "Bombastic martial arts wuxia replete with duels of breath-taking beauty that will please longtime Zhang acolytes and newbies alike." --The Film Stage "The action scenes are among the best that Zhang Yimou has ever shot" --Birth Movies Death See more

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Product Description With SHADOW, director Zhang Yimou (HERO, HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS) once again pushes the boundaries of wuxia action to create a film like no other, masterfully painting a canvas of inky blacks and greys punctuated with bursts of color from the blood of the defeated. 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. Review An enthralling, inventive, rapturous descent into utter madness --Birth Movies Death Bombastic martial arts wuxia replete with duels of breath-taking beauty that will please longtime Zhang acolytes and newbies alike. --The Film Stage "The action scenes are among the best that Zhang Yimou has ever shot" --Birth Movies Death See more