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The Age of Shadows

2016, Movie, 2h 20min

Set in the late 1920s, The Age of Shadows follows the cat-and-mouse game that unfolds between a group of resistance fighters trying to bring in explosives from Shanghai to destroy key Japanese facilities in Seoul, and Japanese agents trying to stop them.

Country: South Korea

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Reviews

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...lavishly produced movie from director Kim Jee-woon: it’s a handsome double-agent spy drama, based on a true story, which was South Korea’s entry for this year’s Oscars.

Read full review at The Guardian

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In the late 1920s, during the Japanese occupation of Korea, a group of resistance fighters plan to bring explosives from Shanghai to Seoul to destroy key Japanese facilities. A talented Korean police captain, Lee Jung-chool, is tasked by the Japanese government to infiltrate and stop the resistance. However, Lee begins to question his loyalties when he realizes that his mission may not align with his personal beliefs. A cat-and-mouse game ensues between Lee and the resistance leader, Kim Woo-jin, with deadly consequences for both sides.

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