The Shadow Play
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11/9/2018Runtime
129 minsOverview
Tang Yijie, the Construction Committee Director, falls off from rooftop and dies in a demolition riot. Yang Jiadong, a young police officer starts his investigation and finds that Tang's death is tied up with another case several years ago. Soon he is framed and suspended from duty, but he never gives up.
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A grim procedural that spirals into institutional corruption and personal vendetta, where pursuing the truth becomes increasingly dangerous. The investigation pulls the protagonist deeper into a web where the system itself becomes the antagonist.
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