Name: Hidden Blade
Genre: War, Thriller & Suspense
Released: 2023-01-22
Rating: 9.5
Cast: Tony Leung, Wang Yi Bo, Zhou Xun, Huang Lei, Da Peng

Tony Leung, or Leung Chiu Wai, as he’s also known, is an award-winning Hong Kong actor and singer. He was born in Hong Kong on June 27, 1962 and is known as one of Asia’s most successful and internationally recognized actors. He made his debut in the entertainment industry in 1981 and has appeared in countless films and television dramas since, including “Gorgeous” (1999). In the 1980’s, he was listed as one of TVB’s “Five Tigers” alongside Andy Lau, Felix Wong, Michael Miu, and Kent Tong.

Tony Leung

Director He

Wang Yi Bo

Secretary Ye

Zhou Xun is a Chinese actress and singer who is considered one of the Four Dan Actresses of China (the most bankable) along with Zhang Ziyi, Zhao Wei and Xu Jing Lei. Born on October 18, 1974, Zhou Xun made her acting debut in the 1991 film “Old Grave.” She has since starred in many popular films and television dramas and won many acting accolades during her successful career. Some of her recent roles include the film “Our Time Will Come” (2017) and the television dramas “Red Sorghum” (2014) and “Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace” (2018). As a singer, she also has released two albums and many hit singles. Zhou Xun married American actor Archie Kao in 2014.

Zhou Xun

Ms. Chen

Huang Lei is a Chinese actor, director, singer and screenwriter. Born on November 6, 1971, he graduated from the Beijing Film Academy in 1997, staying on as a professor after graduation. He made his acting debut in the 1991 film “Life on a String.” He wrote and directed his first television series, “Si Shui Nian Hua,” in 2003, and wrote and directed his first film, “Chocolate,” in 2006. He has starred in many television series and films since, including “Phantom Lover” (2005), “Library” (2006), “Nan Ren Bang” (2011), “Fu Qi Na Xie Shi” (2012) and “Honey Bee Man” (2015). Huang Lei also has sung the theme songs of a few of his works. Huang Lei’s father is actor Huang Xiao Li and his wife is actress Sun Li.

Huang Lei

Mr. Zhang

Da Peng

Minister Tang

Eric Wang

Captain Wang

Maggie Jiang is the stage name of Jiang Shu Ying, a Chinese actress. Born on September 1, 1986, she made her acting debut in the 2013 film “So Young.” She has since starred in films and television dramas, including “A Servant of Two Masters” (2014), “Grow Up” (2015), “My Best Ex-Boyfriend” (2015) and “Go! Goal! Fighting!” (2016), “Mr. Right” (2018) and “Memories of Love” (2018).

Maggie Jiang

Ms. Jiang

Zhang Jing Yi

Miss Fang

At the height of World War II, Japanese forces occupy China, establishing a puppet regime. A group of courageous Chinese citizens form an underground network of double agents, risking everything to gather critical intelligence from within enemy territory. Operating in extreme secrecy, these brave individuals strategically infiltrate Japanese-controlled zones, collecting vital information that could potentially change the war's outcome. Their dangerous mission becomes a high-stakes game of survival and resistance against overwhelming odds. This is a 2023 Chinese espionage thriller film directed by Cheng Er.

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