Hidden Man (2018): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Hidden Man is a 2018 action drama starring Eddie Peng Yu-Yan as Li Tianran, Liao Fan and Kenya Sawada. It runs 2 hours 17 minutes and earned $85.2 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 17m (137 min)
- Original language
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Chinese - Studio
- Gravity Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hidden Man About?
The premise of Hidden Man without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In 1930s China, a skilled swordsman journeys back to his hometown to investigate a cold case—a murder that occurred five years prior. The film explores themes of justice and vengeance, and is considered the third part of a trilogy of action-packed gangster films, following "Let The Bullets Fly" and "Gone With The Bullets".
Hidden Man Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- murder
Hidden Man Cast & Characters
Eddie Peng Yu-Yan leads the cast as Li Tianran, with Liao Fan as Zhu Qianlong and Kenya Sawada as Nemoto Ichiro.
- Eddie Peng Yu-Yan as Li Tianran
- Liao Fan as Zhu Qianlong
- Kenya Sawada as Nemoto Ichiro
- Andy Friend as Wallace Hendler
Also Starring in Hidden Man
· 8 more- Jiang Wen Lan Qingfeng
- Zhou Yun Guan Qiaohong
- Li Meng Lan's Daughter
- Junichi Kajioka Tank Captain
- Ding Jiali Master's Wife
- Xu Qing Tang Fengyi
- Liu Xiaoning Teacher
- Shi Hang Pan Yueran
Hidden Man Plot Summary
What happens in Hidden Man from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
During the Beiyang period, Beiping is a city thick with shadows, spies, and shifting loyalties. A young martial artist Li Tianran [Eddie Peng Yu-Yan], witnesses a brutal massacre led by his senior disciple Zhu Qianlong [Liao Fan] in collusion with the Japanese spy Nemoto Ichiro [Kenya Sawada], a crime that destroys their master’s family. Li narrowly escapes and is saved by an American doctor named Hendler [Andy Friend]. After his wounds heal, he is sent to the United States to study medicine for years, all the while secretly receiving espionage training that will shape his fate. When the orders come in early 1937, Li must return to China, stepping back into a world that is already tipping toward war.
Full summary
The whole story of Hidden Man, scene by scene
Hidden Man Box Office
Hidden Man grossed $85.2 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$85.2M
- International
- $85.2M
Hidden Man Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Hidden Man.
How Well Do You Know Hidden Man?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which historical period serves as the backdrop for the events in the story?
Hidden Man Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Xie bu ya zheng” and “侠隐”.
- Also known as
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- Xie bu ya zheng
- 侠隐
- 邪不壓正
- Скрытый человек
- 사불압정
- Tà Bất Áp Chính
- Homem Oculto
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Hidden Man FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Hidden Man, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hidden Man?
Hidden Man runs 2 hours 17 minutes (137 minutes).
When was Hidden Man released?
Hidden Man was released on July 13, 2018.
Who is in the cast of Hidden Man?
Hidden Man stars Eddie Peng Yu-Yan as Li Tianran, Liao Fan as Zhu Qianlong and Kenya Sawada as Nemoto Ichiro, among 12 credited actors.
How much did Hidden Man make at the box office?
Hidden Man grossed $85.2 million worldwide.
Does Hidden Man have a post-credit scene?
No. Hidden Man has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Hidden Man in?
The original language of Hidden Man is Chinese.
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