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Of Shadows (2016) | Slate

Of Shadows

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Rated 5.0 on TMDB

Of Shadows

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Set in the unique landscape of China's Loess Plateau, Of Shadows captures the liveliness and resilience of a group of local shadow play artists navigating between the rural staging of ancient plays and the urban spectacle of national cultural heritage.

Released: 2016
Runtime: 1h 19m
Country: Canada
Language: Mandarin

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