Keyword: shanghai, china

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai

7.6

2014

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A laborer moves to Shanghai in the hope of becoming rich. But ends up using his kung fu skills to survive.

The Face of Fu Manchu

5.9

1965

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After the execution of Fu Manchu, a mysterious new criminal mastermind arises. Strangely, he acts the same as Fu Manchu. . .

Code 46

6.2

2003

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A futuristic Brief Encounter (1945), this is a love story in which the romance is doomed by genetic incompatibility.

The Shanghai Gesture

5

1941

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In Shanghai, dragon-lady Mother Gin Sling operates a gambling house for wealthy patrons but she clashes with influential land developer Sir Guy Charteris who wants to put her out-of-business.

Shanghai Triad

7.1

1995

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A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a ganglords mistress.

Temptress Moon

6.9

1996

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Not far from Shanghai, in a country town stands the palatial home of the Pang family. Old Master Pang is an addict who brings up his beautiful daughter Ruyi on opium smoke. Her older brother, Zhengda, is addicted as well, and then paralysed and effectively brain-dead. Zhongliang, Zhengdas brother-in-law, is a successful gigolo in Shanghai who seduces older married women and then blackmails them. When Older Master Pang dies, the clan elders make Ruyi take over the role as the head of the household. Zhongliang returns to the Pang family on the death of Old Master Pang, re-encounters Ruyi, and they are secretly attracted to each other. Wanting to seem sophisticated, she succumbs to Zhongliangs attempts to seduce her. But then an emotional maelstrom follows - for the angry, jealous and sexually frustrated sister (Zhengdas wife) is also part of the picture.

The Shanghai Story

5.8

1954

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In post-WW2 Shanghai, expatriate Westerners are detained in the Waldorf Hotel until the Communists can identify a suspected spy among them but some prisoners try to outwit the interrogators and the armed guards and flee.

Dead Pigs

6.9

2018

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A bumbling pig farmer, a feisty salon owner, a sensitive busboy, an expat architect and a disenchanted rich girl converge and collide as thousands of dead pigs float down the river towards a rapidly-modernizing Shanghai.

Manufactured Landscapes

6.7

2006

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Photographer Edward Burtynsky travels the world observing changes in landscapes due to industrial work and manufacturing.

The Last Tycoon

6.6

2012

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Action superstar Chow Yun-Fat portrays real-life gangster Chen Daqi as he rises to the upper echelons of power, finding himself torn between the love of two women, the murderous plots of the secret service, and the looming threat of war.

Shanghai Surprise

3

1986

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Shanghai, 1938: A missionary woman hires a fortune hunter to help her find 1100 lbs. opium lost, as wounded need the morphine. Adventure and romance follows.

The Wasted Times

1

2016

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Over the course of several decades, a deal between the Japanese army and criminals in Shanghai plays out with violence and betrayal.