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The Shanghai Drama

The Shanghai Drama

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📜 Overview: 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...
🌏 Languages Available: French
📆 Date Released: 1938-09-23
⌚ Running Time: 95 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.4

Beloved Cast

Louis Jouvet original image
Ivan
Louis Jouvet
Raymond Rouleau original image
Franchon
Raymond Rouleau
Suzanne Desprès original image
Nina
Suzanne Desprès
Valéry Inkijinoff original image
Lee Pang
Valéry Inkijinoff
Dorville original image
Big-Bill
Dorville
André Alerme original image
Mac Tavish
André Alerme
Élina Labourdette original image
Vera
Élina Labourdette
Robert Manuel original image
Attacked customer
Robert Manuel
Mila Parély original image
Captain of the girls
Mila Parély
Suzanne Desprès original image
Governess Niania
Suzanne Desprès
Christl Mardayn original image
Mrs. Blonski / singer Kay Murphy
Christl Mardayn
Gabrielle Dorziat original image
College director
Gabrielle Dorziat
Marcel Lupovici original image
Black Serpent slayer
Marcel Lupovici
Gaby André original image
Friend of Véra (uncredited)
Gaby André
Valentine Camax original image
Traveler (uncredited)
Valentine Camax
Janine Darcey original image
Student of the institution (uncredited)
Janine Darcey

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