Behind the Shadows

Behind the Shadows (2025)

U/A 13+ 31/05/2025
  • Drama, Crime, Mystery
  • 0 min
60%
  • Status : Released

Overview

Au Yeung Wai Yip is a private detective who has been focusing on missing persons and adultery investigations for many years. One day, he received a "special" commission: the owner of the travel agency had asked him to investigate his girlfriend, who happened to be Au Yeung Wai Yip’s wife.Being a private detective, he is used to looking for the truth with cold eyes for his clients, but he finds it difficult to face the truth about their own marriage. Unable to withstand his inner torment, Au Yeung Wai Yip gave up on another ongoing case - a client's search for his missing fiancée - and went to the hotel to catch the adulterer. Unfortunately, the marriage could not be saved in the end, and the client's fiancée was killed after he left. A seemingly ordinary affair turned into a murderous incident!
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $0
  • Revenue :$0

Overview

Au Yeung Wai Yip is a private detective who has been focusing on missing persons and adultery investigations for many years. One day, he received a "special" commission: the owner of the travel agency had asked him to investigate his girlfriend, who happened to be Au Yeung Wai Yip’s wife.Being a private detective, he is used to looking for the truth with cold eyes for his clients, but he finds it difficult to face the truth about their own marriage. Unable to withstand his inner torment, Au Yeung Wai Yip gave up on another ongoing case - a client's search for his missing fiancée - and went to the hotel to catch the adulterer. Unfortunately, the marriage could not be saved in the end, and the client's fiancée was killed after he left. A seemingly ordinary affair turned into a murderous incident!
Top Billed Cast
Louis Koo
Louis Koo

Au Yeung Wai Yip

Liu Kuan-ting
Liu Kuan-ting

Chan Heong Meng

Chrissie Chau Sau-Na
Chrissie Chau Sau-Na

Kuan Weng Sam

Raymond Ho-Yin Wong
Raymond Ho-Yin Wong

Clawy

Yumi Wong
Yumi Wong

Ong Kah Min

Renci Yeung
Renci Yeung

Betty

Auguste Kwan Tak-Fai
Auguste Kwan Tak-Fai

Kek Waai Meng

Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai
Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai

Feeble

Cai Xiangyu
Cai Xiangyu

Phei Yong
Phei Yong

Crew Members
Jonathan Li Tsz-Chun
Jonathan Li Tsz-Chun

Director

Chou Man-Yu
Chou Man-Yu

Director

Soi Cheang
Soi Cheang

Executive Producer

Jack Wong
Jack Wong

Stunts

Chou Man-Yu
Chou Man-Yu

Writer

Hanz Au
Hanz Au

Original Music Composer

Iris Liu
Iris Liu

Original Music Composer

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Behind the Shadows (2025) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleBehind the Shadows
Release DateSat May 31 2025
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
GenresDrama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime-
Rating6.0/10
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
ProductionOne Cool Films

Overview

Behind the Shadows is a Drama, Crime, Mystery film produced in Hong Kong, originally released on Sat May 31 2025. With a runtime of , this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

Au Yeung Wai Yip is a private detective who has been focusing on missing persons and adultery investigations for many years. One day, he received a "special" commission: the owner of the travel agency had asked him to investigate his girlfriend, who happened to be Au Yeung Wai Yip’s wife.Being a private detective, he is used to looking for the truth with cold eyes for his clients, but he finds it difficult to face the truth about their own marriage. Unable to withstand his inner torment, Au Yeung Wai Yip gave up on another ongoing case - a client's search for his missing fiancée - and went to the hotel to catch the adulterer. Unfortunately, the marriage could not be saved in the end, and the client's fiancée was killed after he left. A seemingly ordinary affair turned into a murderous incident!

Storyline & Plot Overview

Behind the Shadows follows powerful themes of Drama, Crime, Mystery. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by One Cool Films in Hong Kong, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 6.0/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Drama, Crime, Mystery, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for , offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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