Shadow Magic (2001)Stream and Watch Online

Looking to feast your eyes on 'Shadow Magic' in the comfort of your own home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Ann Hu-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Shadow Magic' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Shadow Magic' right now, here are some specifics about the C&A Productions, Beijing Film Studio, China Film Co-Production Corp., Central Motion Picture Corporation, Post Production Playground, Schulberg Productions, Road Movies Vierte Produktionen history flick.

Released April 6th, 2001, 'Shadow Magic' stars Jared Harris, Yu Xia, Liu Peiqi, Lü Liping The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 56 min, and received a user score of 61 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 7 knowledgeable users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "Beijing, 1902: an enterprising young portrait photographer named Liu Jinglun, keen on new technology, befriends a newly-arrived Englishman who's brought projector, camera, and Lumière-brothers' shorts to open the Shadow Magic theater. Liu's work with Wallace brings him conflict with tradition and his father's authority, complicated by his falling in love with Ling, daughter of Lord Tan, star of Beijing's traditional opera. Liu sees movies as his chance to become wealthy and worthy of Ling. When the Shadow Magic pair are invited to show the films to the Empress Dowager, things look good. But, is disaster in the script? And, can movies preserve tradition even as they bring change?"

'Shadow Magic' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes, Amazon Video, Vudu, IMDB TV Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, and Google Play Movies .