Summary
Le Drame de Shanghaï is a French thriller film first released in 1938,
directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst.
The film is based on a novel by Oscar Paul Gilbert and stars Raymond Rouleau, Louis Jouvet, Christl Mardayn and Elina Labourdette.
It has also been released under the title: The Shanghai Drama.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Georg Wilhelm Pabst
- Script: Alexandre Arnoux, Oscar Paul Gilbert (novel), Henri Jeanson, Léo Lania
- Photo: Curt Courant, Pierre Ichac, Louis Page, Eugen Schüfftan
- Music: Ralph Erwin
- Cast: Raymond Rouleau (Franchon), Louis Jouvet (Ivan), Christl Mardayn (Kay Murphy, cabaret singer), Elina Labourdette (Nana, the nurse), Valéry Inkijinoff (Black Dragon Agent), Dorville (Bill, cabaret owner), André Alerme (Mac Tavish), Suzanne Desprès (Vera), Gabrielle Dorziat (Superintendant of school), Marcel Lupovici (Assassin for Black Dragon), Robert Manuel (Le client attaqué), Linh-Nam (Cheng)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 105 min; B&W
- Aka: The Shanghai Drama
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