THE AGE OF SHADOWS

THE AGE OF SHADOWS

THE AGE OF SHADOWS, 2016
South Korea | DCP, Color, 140’ | Korean, Japanese, Chinese, English
Director: Kim Jee-woon
Cast: Lee Byung-hun, Gong Yoo, Song Kang-ho

Lee, who once fought for the independence of Korea, is a captain in the Japanese police force. When he is given the order to infiltrate the armed resistance organization called “Honest Brothers” he meets Kim, one of its leaders. However, as his friendship with Kim and his relationships with members of the armed resistance develops he begins to doubt his mission, his loyalty to the organization and becomes both the predator and the prey. Set in 1920s Korea under Japanese invasion, the film narrates a riveting story of espionage on friendship and revenge.

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