Shanghai Blues

Shanghai Blues

1984
1h 43m
7.0

7.0/10

30 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

In 1937 Shanghai, a soldier and a young woman have an awkward meet-cute in darkness under a bridge as they seek refuge during a bomb raid. Ten years later, the soldier, now a burgeoning songwriter and tuba-player in a marching band, is back in town desperately searching for his would-be soulmate. As fate would have it they end up living in the same building unbeknownst to each other. Through a series of mishaps, he mistakes her new ingénue roommate for his love interest and wacky love triangle hijinks ensue.

Status: Released

Language: CN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Film Workshop
Production Countries
Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
Cantonese Mandarin French

Quick Facts

Original Title 上海之夜
Release Date October 11, 1984
Status Released
Language CN
IMDb ID tt0088097

Cast

Kenny Bee
Kenny Bee

Tung Kwok-Man

Sylvia Chang
Sylvia Chang

Shu-Shu

Sally Yeh
Sally Yeh

Stool

Tin Ching
Tin Ching

King Clown

Loletta Lee Lai-Chun
Loletta Lee Lai-Chun

Stutterer

Shing Fui-On
Shing Fui-On

Gangster

Manfred Wong Man-Chun
Manfred Wong Man-Chun

Gangster

Fung Ging-Man
Fung Ging-Man

Bald Rich Man Being Kissed

Woo Fung
Woo Fung

Nightclub Manager

Patrick Lung Kong
Patrick Lung Kong

Big Boss

Yue Ga-Hei
Yue Ga-Hei

Helen Ma Hoi-Lun
Helen Ma Hoi-Lun

Chow Siu-sin

Key Crew

Raymond To Kwok-Wai
Writer
John Chan Koon-Chung
Writer
Tsui Hark
Director
Sze-To Cheuk-Hon
Screenplay
Tsui Hark
Producer