Will victory really come?

Mallory 2022-01-23 08:07:05

Living in the post-war era, when we look back at the war, we can't help but use the power of milk to flog the "Wang Jingwei" and the like, because victory is too "inevitable" and "easy" for us. In fact, for those in the "meat grinder", will victory really come? The motherland, which is still in the agricultural age, was colonized by powerful enemies after the Industrial Revolution. The motherland’s "resistance" government is in a neighboring country that has also been swallowed up by powerful enemies. Will victory really come?

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  • Libby 2022-03-17 09:01:09

    The movie is very long~~~ but I don’t feel the length. There are many characters, but the plot only revolves around 2 people, so it’s not bad to be able to shoot like this. The ending is too tragic

  • Mitchell 2022-04-22 07:01:53

    Gong Yoo's blessing, the scenes on the train and the station are a bit interesting, and the others are just making up the time.

The Age of Shadows quotes

  • Lee Jung-Chool: [testifying before the judge] I always adhere to the work of the police.

    [He sighs, and continues hoarsely]

    Lee Jung-Chool: If the mission is successful, I will be promoted to Superintendent. I always give my utmost in police operations. I...

    [He pauses, and sighs again, but this time his sigh trembles slightly]

    Lee Jung-Chool: I have only to fulfil my duty as a Japanese police officer.

    [He finds himself close to tears]

    Lee Jung-Chool: I'm not a member of the Heroic Corps. I just wanted to manipulate Kim Woo-jin.

    [He heaves more shuddering sighs and starts to sniffle]

    Lee Jung-Chool: We are neither comrades, nor friends.

    [He bursts into tears]

    Lee Jung-Chool: I am innocent.

  • Jung Chae-San: Even when we fail, we move forward. The failures accrue, and we tread on them to advance to higher ground.