The Age of Shadows

Name: The Age of Shadows
Genre: History, Action, Thriller
Released: 2016-01-01
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Song Kang-ho, Gong Yoo, Han Ji-min, Shingo Tsurumi, Um Tae-goo

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2016| 2h 20m| IMDb 7.1

The Age of Shadows (2016) is currently streaming in the UK on MUBI. Last updated 20 January 2026.

Streaming availability last checked 20 January 2026

History Action Thriller

The 1920s, when Korea has fallen under Japanese rule. Lee Jung-chool, a Korean police captain in the Japanese police force, is given a special mission to infiltrate the armed resistance fighting for Korean independence. He approaches Kim Woo-jin, a leader of the resistance.

Director: Kim Jee-woon