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The Age of Shadows (2016)
Director: Kim Jee-woon
Cast: Song Kang-ho, Gong Yoo, Han Ji-min, Shingo Tsurumi
7.1
100%Runtime140 min
Rating15
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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.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Age of Shadows (2016), directed by Kim Jee-woon, has been widely acclaimed by critics, earning a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film's public reception is also positive, with an IMDb rating of 7.1/10, indicating that audiences have responded well to this action-thriller set in 1920s Korea.
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This historical thriller from director Kim Jee-woon blends genres and features a visually striking style that may appeal to admirers of the cinematic flair and narrative complexity in Akira.
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The Age of Shadows is a 2016 South Korean period action thriller film directed by Kim Jee-woon and written by Lee Ji-min and Park Jong-dae. The film is set in Shanghai and Seoul in the 1920s and stars Song Kang-ho and Gong Yoo.
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