Shanghai(2010)
“In a world filled with secrets, solving a mystery can be murder.”
Overview
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.
Director
Mikael Håfström
Studio
Living Films
Budget
$50M
Revenue
$15M
Cast
John Cusack
as Paul Soames
Gong Li
as Anna Lan-Ting
Chow Yun-Fat
as Anthony Lan-Ting
Ken Watanabe
as Tanaka
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
as Conner
David Morse
as Richard Astor
Franka Potente
as Leni Müller
Hugh Bonneville
as Ben Sanger
Andy On Chi-Kit
as Yum
Race Wong
as Cabaret performer
Rosanne Wong
as Cabaret performer
Michael Culkin
as Billy
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2010
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
German
Rating
6.1 / 10
Budget
$50M
Box Office
$15M
Production Companies
Living Films • Phoenix Pictures • TWC Asian Film Fund
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Shanghai?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Shanghai (2010).
What is Shanghai about?▼
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.
Who directed Shanghai?▼
Shanghai was directed by Mikael Håfström and released in 2010. It is a drama, thriller, mystery film.
How long is Shanghai?▼
Shanghai has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
Who stars in Shanghai?▼
The cast of Shanghai includes John Cusack as Paul Soames, Gong Li as Anna Lan-Ting, Chow Yun-Fat as Anthony Lan-Ting, Ken Watanabe as Tanaka, Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Conner and more.
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