7.1
Shanghai Triad
CrimeDramaHistoryR
"In 1930, Shanghai violence was not the problem. It was the solution."
Duration
1h 48mRelease
14 Sept 1995Country
China
Language
ChineseOverview
Shanghai, China, 1930. When young Shuisheng arrives from the countryside, his uncle Liushu puts him at the service of Bijou, the mistress of Laoda, supreme boss of the Tang Triad, constantly threatened by his enemies, both those he knows and those lurking in the shadows.
Plot
A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a ganglord's mistress.
Cast
Gong LiBaotian LiXiaoxiao Wang
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10Rotten Tomatoes: 90%Metacritic: 77/100
Details
Director
Yimou Zhang
Writers
Feiyu BiBin WangLi Xiao
Budget
$2,300,000Awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 4 nominations totalTrailer
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