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Shanghai Express poster

A JOSEF VON STERNBERG FILM

Shanghai Express

19321h 22mMovie

DramaRomanceWar

IMDb7.3/ 10 · 12K votes

MANY MEN HAD LOVED HER -- BUT ONLY ONE HAD BEEN LOVED IN RETURN!

A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.

Romantic
Tense
Suspenseful
Love
War
Period piece

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for date night, a quick watch and talking about after.

DirectorJosef von Sternberg

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.0 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Marlene DietrichShanghai Lily

Clive BrookCaptain Donald 'Doc' Harvey

Anna May WongHui Fei

Warner OlandMr. Henry Chang

Eugene PalletteSam Salt

Lawrence GrantReverend Carmichael

Louise Closser HaleMrs. Haggerty

Gustav von SeyffertitzEric Baum

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