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Shanghai
Shanghai

Shanghai

In a world filled with secrets, solving a mystery can be murder.

Genres

DramaThrillerMystery

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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.

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Budget

$50000000

Revenue

$15302850

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

10 June 2010

Country

China

Cast

John Cusack

John Cusack

Paul Soames

Gong Li

Gong Li

Anna Lan-Ting

Chow Yun-Fat

Chow Yun-Fat

Anthony Lan-Ting

Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe

Tanaka

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Conner

David Morse

David Morse

Richard Astor

Franka Potente

Franka Potente

Leni Müller

Hugh Bonneville

Hugh Bonneville

Ben Sanger

Andy On

Andy On

Yum

Race Wong

Race Wong

Cabaret performer

Rosanne Wong

Rosanne Wong

Cabaret performer

Michael Culkin

Michael Culkin

Billy

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

Gemma Chan

Gemma Chan

Shin Shin

Yennis Cheung

Yennis Cheung

Sanger's Girlfriend

Leigh Barwell

Leigh Barwell

Burlesque Dancer

Wolf Kahler

Wolf Kahler

German Consul

Valentine Fillol-Cordier

Valentine Fillol-Cordier

French Taxi Dancer

Elidh MacQueen

Elidh MacQueen

Casino Hostess

Andrew Yiallouros

Andrew Yiallouros

Soldier

Crystal Yu

Crystal Yu

Lili

Kittipong Subthawonpan

Kittipong Subthawonpan

Wounded Assassin - Tuxedo

Dean Alexandrou

Dean Alexandrou

Distraught Husband (uncredited)

Catherine Balavage

Catherine Balavage

Secretary (uncredited)

Rinko Kikuchi

Rinko Kikuchi

Sumiko (uncredited)

Selina Lo

Selina Lo

Mei Ling (uncredited)

Lex de Groot

Lex de Groot

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Daniel Lapaine

Daniel Lapaine

Ted (uncredited)

Philip Harvey

Philip Harvey

Berated Editor

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