Shadow (2018)
The Battlefield in Ink.
Genre : Action, Drama
Runtime : 1H 56M
Director : Zhang Yimou
Writer : Li Wei, Zhang Yimou
Synopsis
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.
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