Shadow Play (1996) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch Shadow Play (1996) in the UK

Name: Shadow Play
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1996-09-12
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Helena Bonham Carter, Romane Bohringer, Marie Trintignant, Elsa Zylberstein, Yvan Attal

Shadow Play (1996) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Ada and Lise are both costume designers, the first is around 20, the other around 30. Both are working hard on their break through. There are also jobs for the movies. This is where Lise meets producer Alphonse, who is nearly 20 years older than she. Because he is unhappy with his girlfriend a secret relationship evolves. Ada has problems as well, but she's not the only one. There are also the young Emma and Nina, as well as Yves and Guido - enough people to get into complicated relationship entanglements.

Film
1996
111 min
★ 7.3/10 TMDB
Drama
Comedy

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Cast & crew

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DirectorMartine Dugowson

WritersMartine Dugowson, Peter Chase

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