Watch Behind the Shadows (2025) Online

The Greek shadow puppetry began 130 years ago. A student of Greek shadow puppetry travels to China, where shadow puppetry began over 2000 years ago. There he follows Chinese shadow puppeteer master He Shihong in Wushan of China. Watching his performances and listening to him talk about his art and his career in it, many parallels are drawn and he expresses them by including his Greek shadow puppetry teacher in the film. This documentary is a cultural bridge between Greece and China through the art of shadow puppetry. Read More

Watch Behind the Shadows online. Featuring Shihong He and Mpampis Makris, Behind the Shadows is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 10. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was released on 2025. Behind the Shadows was directed by Konstantinos Potamianos. Read Less