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Shanghai

2010-06-10 · 105 min · ★ 6.1

Drama · Thriller · Mystery

An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he unravels the mysteries of the death, he falls in love and discovers a much larger secret that his own government is hiding.

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Directors
Mikael Håfström
Production companies
Living Films, Phoenix Pictures, TWC Asian Film Fund, The Weinstein Company
Countries
China, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 50,000,000
Revenue
USD 15,302,850

Top Cast

John CusackJohn CusackPaul Soames
Gong LiGong LiAnna Lan-Ting
Chow Yun-FatChow Yun-FatAnthony Lan-Ting
David MorseDavid MorseRichard Astor
Ken WatanabeKen WatanabeTanaka
Franka PotenteFranka PotenteLeni Müller
Jeffrey Dean MorganJeffrey Dean MorganConner
Hugh BonnevilleHugh BonnevilleBen Sanger
Hon Ping TangHon Ping TangChen
Benedict WongBenedict WongJuso Kita
Christopher BuchholzChristopher BuchholzKarl Müller
Ronan VibertRonan VibertMikey
Nicholas RoweNicholas RoweRalph
Michael CulkinMichael CulkinBilly
Wolf KahlerWolf KahlerGerman Consul
Andy On Chi-KitAndy On Chi-KitYum
Race WongRace WongCabaret performer
Rosanne WongRosanne WongCabaret performer
Gemma ChanGemma ChanShin Shin
Yennis Cheung YanYennis Cheung YanSanger's Girlfriend

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