Film2023128 min

Hidden Blade

Name: Hidden Blade
Genre: Drama, Mystery, History, Action
Released: 2023
Duration: 128 min
Cast: Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Wang Yibo, Zhou Xun, Eric Wang, Huang Lei

Taste attributes: dramamysteryhistoryactionthrillerespionagehistoricaltried & testedunsavouryheavyintricatelinearbig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeAn expansive mystery that is smart, serious and unsavoury. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.5 /10

TMDB · 25 votes

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What lines up

Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

Follows the story of underground workers who risked their lives to send intelligence and defend the motherland, set after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor when the Wang Jingwei regime declared war on Britain and the U.S.

Synopsis: TMDB