
Shadow of China
1990, English. Directed by Mitsuo Yanagimachi.
A sweeping epic of one's man ascent to power... and his fall from grace.
A Chinese immigrant tries to make his way to the top as a businessman in Hong Kong while his former radicalism is transformed into cynicism.
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 12 May 1990
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Mitsuo Yanagimachi, Richard Maxwell
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Shadow of China runs 131 minutes (2h 11m).
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Shadow of China isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 May 1990. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Shadow of China?
Shadow of China (1990) was directed by Mitsuo Yanagimachi and stars John Lone, Vivian Wu, Sammi Davis.