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Behind the Shadows

Behind the Shadows

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Overview

Au Yeung Wai Yip is a private detective who has been focusing on missing persons and adultery investigations for many years. One day, he received a "special" commission: the owner of the travel agency had asked him to investigate his girlfriend, who happened to be Au Yeung Wai Yip’s wife.Being a private detective, he is used to looking for the truth with cold eyes for his clients, but he finds it difficult to face the truth about their own marriage. Unable to withstand his inner torment, Au Yeung Wai Yip gave up on another ongoing case - a client's search for his missing fiancée - and went to the hotel to catch the adulterer. Unfortunately, the marriage could not be saved in the end, and the client's fiancée was killed after he left. A seemingly ordinary affair turned into a murderous incident!

Directed by Jonathan Li Tsz-Chun
Written by Chou Man-Yu
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Top Cast

Louis Koo

Louis Koo

Au Yeung Wai Yip

Liu Kuan-ting

Liu Kuan-ting

Chan Heong Meng

Chrissie Chau Sau-Na

Chrissie Chau Sau-Na

Kuan Weng Sam

Raymond Ho-Yin Wong

Raymond Ho-Yin Wong

Clawy

Yumi Wong

Yumi Wong

Ong Kah Min

Renci Yeung

Renci Yeung

Betty

Auguste Kwan Tak-Fai

Auguste Kwan Tak-Fai

Kek Waai Meng

Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai

Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai

Feeble

Cai Xiangyu

Cai Xiangyu

Phei Yong

Phei Yong

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About Behind the Shadows

Behind the Shadows is a drama, crime, mystery film released in 2025. Directed by Jonathan Li Tsz-Chun, it stars Louis Koo, Liu Kuan-ting, Chrissie Chau Sau-Na. Au Yeung Wai Yip is a private detective who has been focusing on missing persons and adultery investigations for many years. One day, he received a "special" commission: the owner of the travel agency had asked him to investigate his girlfriend, who happened to be Au Yeung Wai Yip’s wife.Being a private detective, he is used to looking for the truth with cold eyes for his clients, but he finds it difficult to face the truth about their own marriage. Unable to withstand his inner torment, Au Yeung Wai Yip gave up on another ongoing case - a client's search for his missing fiancée - and went to the hotel to catch the adulterer. Unfortunately, the marriage could not be saved in the end, and the client's fiancée was killed after he left. A seemingly ordinary affair turned into a murderous incident!

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