# Hidden Blade (2023) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/hidden-blade-2023/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 62% |
| Editorial Rating | 65/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 69% (excluded from composite) |
| Metascore | 57/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.2/5 |
| IMDb | 6.3/10 |
| Director | Cheng Er |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, History, Action |
| Runtime | 128 min |

## Quick answer

Hidden Blade (2023) earns a 62% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Hidden Blade — signature film credit for Wang Yibo on Celluloid Stars. Metascore 57/100. Directed by Cheng Er.

## Celluloid verdict

Hidden Blade — signature film credit for Wang Yibo on Celluloid Stars.

## Synopsis

Follows the story of underground workers who risked their lives to send intelligence and defend the motherland, set after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor when the Wang Jingwei regime declared war on Britain and the U.S.

## Cast

Wang Yibo, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Zhou Xun, Wang Chuanjun, Huang Lei, Dong Chengpeng, Maggie Jiang, Zhang Jingyi, Hiroyuki Mori

## Where to watch

Global: Prime Video
the United States: Prime Video
South Korea: Netflix
Japan: U-NEXT

## Common questions

**Is Hidden Blade worth watching?**
Hidden Blade holds a 62% Celluloid Score. Hidden Blade — signature film credit for Wang Yibo on Celluloid Stars.

**What is Hidden Blade about?**
Follows the story of underground workers who risked their lives to send intelligence and defend the motherland, set after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor when the Wang Jingwei regime declared war on Britain and the U.S.

**Who directed Hidden Blade?**
Hidden Blade (2023) was directed by Cheng Er.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Hidden Blade?**
62% — calculated from available Celluloid editorial (65/100), Metascore (57/100), Letterboxd (3.2/5), and IMDb (6.3/10) inputs. Audience sentiment is excluded.

**Where can I watch Hidden Blade?**
Hidden Blade is streaming on Prime Video; on Prime Video in the United States; on Netflix in South Korea; on U-NEXT in Japan. Availability varies by region.

---
Reviewed and scored by Celluloid · Editor: Kaiser Khan (https://celluloidscore.com/author/kaiser-khan/)

Markdown mirror: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/hidden-blade-2023.md