Poster of Shadow Magic

Shadow Magic

Plot: Beijing, 1902: an enterprising young portrait photographer named Liu Jinglun, keen on new technology, befriends a newly-arrived Englishman who's brought projector, camera, and Lumière-brothers' shorts to open the Shadow Magic theater. Liu's work with Wallace brings him conflict with tradition and his father's authority, complicated by his falling in love with Ling, daughter of Lord Tan, star of Beijing's traditional opera
Release Date: Friday, September 8 2000
24 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jared HarrisJared Harris
Jared Harris was
39 in Shadow Magic
as 'Raymond'.
Thu, Aug 24 1961
Portrait of Yu XiaYu Xia
Yu Xia was
23 in Shadow Magic
as 'Liu Jing Lun'.
Thu, Oct 28 1976
Portrait of Liu PeiqiLiu Peiqi
Liu Peiqi was
42 in Shadow Magic
as 'Master Ren'.
Wed, Jan 01 1958
Portrait of Lü LipingLü Liping
Lü Liping was
40 in Shadow Magic
as 'Madame Ren'.
Sun, Apr 03 1960
Portrait of Yufei XingYufei Xing
Yufei Xing was
18 in Shadow Magic
as 'Tan Xiaoling'.
Wed, Oct 07 1981
Portrait of Jingming WangJingming Wang
Jingming Wang was
73 in Shadow Magic
as 'Lao Liu'.
Sat, Jan 01 1927 –
Thu, Oct 20 2011
Portrait of Yusheng LiYusheng Li
Yusheng Li was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Lord Tan'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yukui ZhangYukui Zhang
Yukui Zhang was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Lao Chang'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chen ChuangChen Chuang
Chen Chuang was
25 in Shadow Magic
as 'Mi Hu'.
Thu, Dec 19 1974
Portrait of Qi MuQi Mu
Qi Mu was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Jewelry Tower'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fang QingzhuoFang Qingzhuo
Fang Qingzhuo was
45 in Shadow Magic
as 'Widow Jiang'.
Tue, May 10 1955
Portrait of Li BinLi Bin
Li Bin was
71 in Shadow Magic
as 'Empress Ci Xi'.
Tue, Jan 01 1929 –
Sat, Sep 21 2024
Portrait of Zhang KangZhang Kang
Zhang Kang was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Hai Kuan'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Song Wen-HuaSong Wen-Hua
Song Wen-Hua was
45 in Shadow Magic
as 'San Boro'.
Sat, Jan 01 1955
Portrait of Chen XueyinChen Xueyin
Chen Xueyin was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Chief Eunich'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wang LidaWang Lida
Wang Lida was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Head Employee'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zhang XunZhang Xun
Zhang Xun was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Showcase Lee'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yang Fu SenYang Fu Sen
Yang Fu Sen was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'String Master'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ma QiMa Qi
Ma Qi was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Fat Comedian'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tong Lian ShengTong Lian Sheng
Tong Lian Sheng was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Lean Comedian'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tang LiangTang Liang
Tang Liang was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Manchurian Lady'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jang JieJang Jie
Jang Jie was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Manchurian Man'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Ann HuAnn Hu
Ann Hu was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Director, Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nancy SchreiberNancy Schreiber
Nancy Schreiber was
51 in Shadow Magic
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Jun 27 1949
Portrait of Yixiong ChenYixiong Chen
Yixiong Chen was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dan HuangDan Huang
Dan Huang was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shiqiang ZuoShiqiang Zuo
Shiqiang Zuo was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Huaizhuo LiuHuaizhuo Liu
Huaizhuo Liu was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kate RaiszKate Raisz
Kate Raisz was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louyi TangLouyi Tang
Louyi Tang was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob McAndrewBob McAndrew
Bob McAndrew was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lida ZhangLida Zhang
Lida Zhang was
>> in Shadow Magic
as 'Original Music Composer'
Unknown Birthday