

The Age of Shadows
2016, Korean. Directed by Kim Jee-woon.
Infiltrate and deceive.
Set in the late 1920s, The Age of Shadows follows the cat-and-mouse game that unfolds between a group of resistance fighters trying to bring in explosives from Shanghai to destroy key Japanese facilities in Seoul, and Japanese agents trying to stop them.
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 7 September 2016
- Original title
- 밀정
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Park Jong-dae, Lee Ji-min
- Budget
- $9.6M
- Box office
- $53M
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The Age of Shadows: quick answers
Is The Age of Shadows worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 389 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Age of Shadows?
The Age of Shadows runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).
Does The Age of Shadows have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Age of Shadows. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Age of Shadows parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Age of Shadows on?
The Age of Shadows isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 September 2016. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Age of Shadows?
If you liked The Age of Shadows, try Remember, Overdrive, The Organization.
Who directed The Age of Shadows?
The Age of Shadows (2016) was directed by Kim Jee-woon and stars Song Kang-ho, Gong Yoo, Han Ji-min.