The Shadow Line (2011): Cast
The Shadow Line is a 2011 mystery drama directed by Hugo Blick, starring Stephen Rea as Gatehouse, Christopher Eccleston and Chiwetel Ejiofor. It runs 7 hours.
- Runtime
- 7h (420 min)
- Director
- Hugo Blick
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Company Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Shadow Line About?
The premise of The Shadow Line without spoilers.
A murder investigation unfolds from two opposing viewpoints—law‑enforcement officers and the criminal underworld—each employing their own tactics. As the case deepens, the story probes the inner moral boundaries of every character, asking how far anyone will go before crossing their personal line of ethics.
The Shadow Line Cast & Characters
Stephen Rea leads the cast as Gatehouse, with Christopher Eccleston as Joseph Bede and Chiwetel Ejiofor as Jonah Gabriel. Directed by Hugo Blick; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Hugo Blick
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Stephen Rea as Gatehouse -
Christopher Eccleston as Joseph Bede -
Chiwetel Ejiofor as Jonah Gabriel -
Rafe Spall as Jay Wratten
Also Starring in The Shadow Line
· 8 more- Tobias Menzies Ross (Journalist)
- Freddie Fox Ratallack
- Kierston Wareing Lia Honey
- Lesley Sharp
- Robert Pugh
- Antony Sher Peter Glickman
- Eve Best Petra Mayler
- Richard Lintern
More from Hugo Blick
One more film directed by Hugo Blick: Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party.
The Shadow Line Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “若影若线” and “Na granicy cienia”.
- Also known as
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- 若影若线
- Na granicy cienia
- Hranice stínu
- Граница тени
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The Shadow Line FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Shadow Line, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Shadow Line?
The Shadow Line runs 7 hours (420 minutes).
Who directed The Shadow Line?
The Shadow Line was directed by Hugo Blick.
More films by Hugo Blick Who is in the cast of The Shadow Line?
The Shadow Line stars Stephen Rea as Gatehouse, Christopher Eccleston as Joseph Bede and Chiwetel Ejiofor as Jonah Gabriel, among 12 credited actors.
Does The Shadow Line have a post-credit scene?
No. The Shadow Line has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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