Shanghai Blues

Shanghai Blues

103 mins | Comedy, Romance | Oct. 11, 1984

In 1937 Shanghai, a soon-to-depart soldier meets a young woman under a bridge during a Japanese air raid. They vow to meet after the war ends, but they don't know each other's name or face. Ten years later, the young woman, a nightclub singer, takes in a naive girl fresh from the country. The country girl falls in love with the would-be song-writer upstairs who, unbeknownst to the singer, is none other than the soldier from the bridge.

Shanghai Blues

103 mins | Comedy, Romance | Oct. 11, 1984

Shanghai Blues
In 1937 Shanghai, a soon-to-depart soldier meets a young woman under a bridge during a Japanese air raid. They vow to meet after the war ends, but they don't know each other's name or face. Ten years later, the young woman, a nightclub singer, takes in a naive girl fresh from the country. The country girl falls in love with the would-be song-writer upstairs who, unbeknownst to the singer, is none other than the soldier from the bridge.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Film Workshop
Original title 上海之夜
Directors Li Chen-hua, Ng Hon-Keung, Chang Kwok-Tse, Poon Ming-Chu, Tsui Hark
Writers Raymond To, John Chan, Sze-To Cheuk-Hon

Cast

Kenny Bee

as Tung Kwok-Man

Sylvia Chang

as Shu-Shu

Sally Yeh

as Stool

Tin Ching

as King Clown

Loletta Lee

as Stutterer

Shing Fui-On

as Gangster

Manfred Wong

as Gangster

Fung Ging-Man

as Bald Rich Man Being Kissed

Wu Fung

as Nightclub Manager

Patrick Lung Kong

as Big Boss

Helen Ma

as Chow Siu-sin

Huang Man

as Chairman Yu

Tung Lo

as Beggar

Ng Hon-Keung

as Policeman

Ding Yue

as Mr. Ma

Ken Boyle

as Rude Caucasian

Sai Gwa-Pau

as Rich Man Who Pinches Stool's Behind

Tsui Hark

as Pedestrian Who Gets Soaked

Lo Kin

as

Allen Fong

as Beggar

Chang Kwok-Tse

as Photographer

Lee Chun-Wa

as Police Officer

O Sing-Pui

as Policeman