The Shanghai Drama

The Shanghai Drama

1938
1h 35m
6.4

6.4/10

7 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
Overview

A Russian emigrant sings in a Shanghai nightclub under the assumed name of Kay Murphy. All she dreams of is a peaceful life with her daughter Vera. But this is only a pipe dream as she has been forced by her former lover Ivan to work for a secret criminal organization, "The Black Dragon". Vera, who studies in a Hong Kong boarding-school, knows nothing about her mother's past. When Ivan, who is also Vera's father, resurfaces and blackmails Kay, the young woman is determined to fight back...

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Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
TEOREMA
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French

Keywords

shanghai, china kidnapping second sino-japanese war (1937-45) labor union

Quick Facts

Original Title Le Drame de Shanghaï
Release Date September 23, 1938
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0028809

Cast

Louis Jouvet
Louis Jouvet

Ivan

Raymond Rouleau
Raymond Rouleau

Franchon

Suzanne Desprès
Suzanne Desprès

Nina

Valéry Inkijinoff
Valéry Inkijinoff

Lee Pang

Dorville
Dorville

Big-Bill

André Alerme
André Alerme

Mac Tavish

Élina Labourdette
Élina Labourdette

Vera

Robert Manuel
Robert Manuel

Attacked customer

Mila Parély
Mila Parély

Captain of the girls

Suzanne Desprès
Suzanne Desprès

Governess Niania

Christl Mardayn
Christl Mardayn

Mrs. Blonski / singer Kay Murphy

Gabrielle Dorziat
Gabrielle Dorziat

College director

Key Crew

G.W. Pabst
Director
Herman G. Weinberg
Writer
Alexandre Arnoux
Writer
Léo Lania
Writer
Romain Pinès
Producer