Shadows of Love (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 4.1

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Released in 2012, Shadows of Love is a drama and romance film directed by Calvin Poon Yuen-Leung, running about 87 minutes.

What it’s about. Previously known as "Repeat, I Love You", "Shadows of Love" is a modern-day Cinderella romance starring Cecilia Cheung ("Legendary Amazons") and Kwon Sang-woo ("Stairway to Heaven") as a rivals who eventually fall for each other. The film revolves around three interrelated love stories with the one played by Kwon and Cheung as the core. Cheung plays two contrasting roles in the film, one as a refined lady, and the other as a determined young woman with quick temper.

Who’s in it. Shadows of Love stars Cecilia Cheung as Paris, Jing Tian as Xu Yuan, Jing Boran and Richard Ng Yiu-Hon as Zhou Shu, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, Shadows of Love has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shadows of Love page.

If you liked it. Fans of Shadows of Love tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Shadows of Love (2012)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shadows of Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Shadows of Love worth watching?
Shadows of Love holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Shadows of Love?
Shadows of Love stars Cecilia Cheung, Jing Tian, Jing Boran, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon and Kwon Sang-woo.
When was Shadows of Love released?
Shadows of Love was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.