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Shanghai

January 2, 1938 1h 21m

Originally released in 1938. Shanghai is a documentary film. directed by Fumio Kamei. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Suisei Matsui

Synopsis

Documentary about the Japanese-occupied city that, as described by one contemporary source " boasts international settlements in which the nationals of a number of countries enjoy the privileges of extraterritoriality". Filmed on location in December 1937 Film contrasts the horrors of war with the complex political issues involving the metropolis.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 1938 88 years ago
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Runtime 1h 21m 81 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Toho Eiga

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shanghai about?

Documentary about the Japanese-occupied city that, as described by one contemporary source " boasts international settlements in which the nationals of a number of countries enjoy the privileges of...

Who directed Shanghai?

Shanghai was directed by Fumio Kamei.

How long is Shanghai?

Shanghai has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).

When was Shanghai released?

Shanghai was released on January 2, 1938 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Shanghai?

The main cast of Shanghai includes Suisei Matsui.