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The Shanghai Drama

Georg Wilhelm Pabst

1938 • 1h 35m

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...

The Shanghai Drama

Cast

Louis Jouvet

Louis JouvetIvan

Raymond Rouleau

Raymond RouleauFranchon

Suzanne Desprès

Suzanne DesprèsNina

Valéry Inkijinoff

Valéry InkijinoffLee Pang

Dorville

DorvilleBig-Bill

André Alerme

André AlermeMac Tavish

Élina Labourdette

Élina LabourdetteVera

Robert Manuel

Robert ManuelAttacked customer

Mila Parély

Mila ParélyCaptain of the girls

Suzanne Desprès

Suzanne DesprèsGoverness Niania

Christl Mardayn

Christl MardaynMrs. Blonski / singer Kay Murphy

Gabrielle Dorziat

Gabrielle DorziatCollege director

Marcel Lupovici

Marcel LupoviciBlack Serpent slayer

Gaby André

Gaby AndréFriend of Véra (uncredited)

Valentine Camax

Valentine CamaxTraveler (uncredited)

Crew

Georg Wilhelm Pabst

Georg Wilhelm PabstDirector

Henri Alekan

Henri AlekanAssistant Camera

Robert Teisseire

Robert TeisseireSound Engineer

Henri Jeanson

Henri JeansonAdaptation

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