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The Shanghai Drama is a french film of genre Drama directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst released in USA on 10 january 1945 with Raymond Rouleau
The Shanghai Drama (1938)
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Add to a movie listThe Shanghai Drama (French: Le drame de Shanghaï) is a 1938 French drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst. The film's sets were designed by Guy de Gastyne.
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Dans une Chine à la recherche de son unité, Tcheng s'annonce comme le chef de l'avenir. Les membres de la secte du Serpent noir tentent de l'assassiner avec l'aide de la chanteuse Kay Murphy. L'attentat échoue à cause de l'intervention d'un journaliste français qui recueille ensuite la fille de la chanteuse.Actors
Raymond Rouleau
(Franchon)
Louis Jouvet
(Ivan)
Christl Mardayn
(Mrs. Blonski / singer Kay Murphy)
Élina Labourdette
(Vera)
André Alerme
(Mac Tavish)
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