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Tracing Shadow
2009·Movie
·1h 29min·
Tracing Shadow fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Breakneck and violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace9
- Violence8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness5
- Nostalgia5
- Catharsis4
Humor
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy6
- Dark Humor4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
History
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Novelty5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighBreakneck and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Tracing Shadow is breakneck, violent, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
World
LowHistory
Its world is built around history.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Five kung-fu masters from different regions are fighting ruthlessly for a mysterious treasure map inside the Ming Palace; while they are all tangled in wild combat, the precious map unexpectedly disappears.
Kung FuMing DynastyAction ComedyMartial ArtsTreasure MapWuxiaHistorical SettingFast-Paced
Actors
Crew
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Questions about Tracing Shadow
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Tracing Shadow worth watching?
49
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 4.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Tracing Shadow rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Tracing Shadow?
1 h 29 min
Tracing Shadow runs 1 h 29 min.
What language is Tracing Shadow in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese. Produced in China.