The Shanghai Drama
Le Drame de Shanghaï
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Synopsis
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...
Details
- G.W. Pabst
- September 23, 1938
- Released
- France
- TEOREMA
- 1h 35m
Where to watch
No known streaming options in United States.
Cast
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Louis JouvetIvan -
Raymond RouleauFranchon -
Suzanne DesprèsNina -
Valéry InkijinoffLee Pang -
DorvilleBig-Bill -
André AlermeMac Tavish -
Élina LabourdetteVera -
Robert ManuelAttacked customer -
Mila ParélyCaptain of the girls -
Suzanne DesprèsGoverness Niania
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Christl MardaynMrs. Blonski / singer Kay Murphy -
Gabrielle DorziatCollege director
