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Hidden Blade

Hidden Blade

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Hidden Blade

2023

2h 8m

6.3(59 votes)

Drama

Mystery

History

Action

Overview

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.

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Production Companies

Bona Film Group

China Film Group（废弃）

Alibaba Pictures Group

The people behind it

Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Mr. He

Wang Yibo

Wang Yibo

Mr. Ye

Zhou Xun

Zhou Xun

Ms. Chen

Wang Chuanjun

Wang Chuanjun

Captain Wang

Huang Lei

Huang Lei

Mr. Zhang

Dong Chengpeng

Dong Chengpeng

Mr. Tang

Maggie Jiang

Maggie Jiang

Ms. Jiang

Zhang Jingyi

Zhang Jingyi

Ms. Fang

Hiroyuki Mori

Hiroyuki Mori

Watanabe

Creative team

Directed by: Cheng Er
Written by: Cheng Er
Produced by: Yu Dong
Zhao Haicheng

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