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Shanghai (2010)

Movie ★ 6.1 105 min

Drama Thriller Mystery

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.

Hossein Amini Writer Mikael Håfström Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 10, 2010
Runtime
105 min
Rating
R
Budget
$50.0M
Box office
$15.3M
IMDb
tt1092634

Themes

Cast

John Cusack John Cusack Paul Soames Gong Li Gong Li Anna Lan-Ting Chow Yun-Fat Chow Yun-Fat Anthony Lan-Ting David Morse David Morse Richard Astor Ken Watanabe Ken Watanabe Tanaka Franka Potente Franka Potente Leni Müller Jeffrey Dean Morgan Jeffrey Dean Morgan Conner Hugh Bonneville Hugh Bonneville Ben Sanger Hon Ping Tang Hon Ping Tang Chen Benedict Wong Benedict Wong Juso Kita Christopher Buchholz Christopher Buchholz Karl Müller Ronan Vibert Ronan Vibert Mikey Nicholas Rowe Nicholas Rowe Ralph Michael Culkin Michael Culkin Billy Wolf Kahler Wolf Kahler German Consul Andy On Chi-Kit Andy On Chi-Kit Yum Race Wong Race Wong Cabaret performer Rosanne Wong Rosanne Wong Cabaret performer

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Frequently asked questions

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.
Who stars in Shanghai?
Shanghai stars John Cusack, Gong Li, Chow Yun-Fat, David Morse.
When was Shanghai released?
Shanghai is a 2010 drama, thriller, mystery film.
Where can I watch Shanghai?
You can watch Shanghai with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.