Trailer: ‘The Shadow’s Edge’

By   |  Jun 19, 2025

‘The Shadow’s Edge’ (捕风追影) is a 2025 Chinese action crime drama written and directed by Larry Yang.

The film revolves around a tracking expert who is brought out of retirement to help catch a dangerous group of professional thieves. The cast includes Jackie Chan, Zhang Zifeng, Tony Leung Ka-Fai, J_Black, Wen Junhui, and Zhou Zhengjie.

Synopsis: A group of genius robbers steal hundreds of millions of assets, and escape unscathed thanks to their advanced anti-reconnaissance capabilities, playing tricks on the police’s “Eye in the Sky” system. At their wits’ end, the Macau Police Department brings in tracking expert Wong Tak Chung (played by Jackie Chan), who has been retired for many years. He trains young police officer Ho Chau Kok (Zhang Zifeng) and others to reorganise the “Mysterious Tracking Team” and finally locks in on Fu Lung Sang (Tony Leung Ka Fai), the wolf king behind the bandit group. When the police set up a dragnet, the bandit group also set up a game within a game. The battle of wits and a high-end game of cat-and-mouse begins… [© Far East Films]

‘The Shadow’s Edge’ opens across China on August 16, 2025.

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