The Shadow Play (2018 film)

The Shadow Play (Chinese: 风中有朵雨做的云; literally There's cloud made from rain in the wind) is a 2018 crime drama film directed by Lou Ye.[1] It made its world premiere in Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival in 2018.

A Rain Cloud in the Sky
(The Shadow Play)
Chinese风中有朵雨做的云
Directed byLou Ye
Produced byChang Chia-lu
Written byQiu Yujie
StarringJing Boran
Sandra Ma
Qin Hao
Song Jia
Michelle Chen
Release date
  • 9 November 2018 (2018-11-09) (Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival)
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin
Cantonese

Synopsis

Yang Jiadong, a naive rookie cop, witnesses the Chief of Construction Committee jumping to his death from a tall building. He immediately begins investigation, but was brutally dismissed from his job and pursued by unknown enemies. He escapes to Hong Kong, where meets the daughter of the deceased victim. With the help of Xiao Ruo, Yang Jiadong continues to seek for the truth, but finds himself falling into an entrapment of love.

Cast

Awards and nominations

Award Category Recipients Result
55th Golden Horse Awards[2]Best DirectorLou YeNominated
Best CinematographyJake PollockNominated
Best Action ChoreographyBruce Law and Norman LawNominated
Best Sound EffectsFu KangNominated

References

  1. "Top 20 most anticipated Chinese films in 2017". China.org.cn. 28 January 2017.
  2. ""Shadow" leads the Golden Horse nominations". The Film Experience. Retrieved 20 October 2018.


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