---
title: 'The Shade (1998)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Raphael Nadjari'
released: '1998-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-shade-1998'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0216204/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Shade (1998)

1998 · Drama · France, United States


## Synopsis

The Shade is a 1999 American drama film directed by Raphael Nadjari and starring Richard Edson and Lorie Marino. It is Nadjari's debut film. The Shade is a modern adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's short story "A Gentle Creature" (1876) and takes place in contemporary New York City.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Raphael Nadjari](https://cinepixo.com/people/raphael-nadjari)
- **Screenplay:** [Raphael Nadjari](https://cinepixo.com/people/raphael-nadjari)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Surman](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-surman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Laurent Brunet](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurent-brunet)

## Cast

- [Richard Edson](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-edson)

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