Plot Summary
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...
Full Cast & Characters
Louis Jouvet
Ivan
Raymond Rouleau
Franchon
Suzanne Desprès
Nina
Valéry Inkijinoff
Lee Pang
Dorville
Big-Bill
André Alerme
Mac Tavish
Élina Labourdette
Vera
Robert Manuel
Attacked customer
Mila Parély
Captain of the girls
Suzanne Desprès
Governess Niania
Christl Mardayn
Mrs. Blonski / singer Kay Murphy
Gabrielle Dorziat
College director
Director & Crew
G.W. Pabst
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 8 votes.
Who directed The Shanghai Drama?
The Shanghai Drama was directed by G.W. Pabst and released in 1938.
How long is The Shanghai Drama?
The Shanghai Drama has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1938-09-23
- Status
- Released