The Shanghai Drama (1938)
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...
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Director |
| Alexandre Arnoux | Writer |
| Oscar Paul Gilbert | Writer |
| Henri Jeanson | Writer |
| Léo Lania | Writer |
| Herman G. Weinberg | Writer |
| Romain Pinès | Producer |
| Ralph Erwin | Composer |
| Curt Courant | Cinematographer |
| Eugen Schüfftan | Cinematographer |
| Louisette Hautecoeur | Editor |
| Jean Oser | Editor |
| Andrej Andrejew | Production Designer |
| Guy de Gastyne | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Christl Mardayn | |
| Louis Jouvet | |
| Raymond Rouleau | |
| Dorville |
