Hotel Shanghai(1997)

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Synopsis

Set several days before the infamous Bloody Sabbath of August 14, 1937 when a Japanese bomb landed on the Shanghai Hotel killing everyone, a mysterious Russian aristocrat Helen Russell arrives in the arms of her drunken British husband Bobbie Russell. She discovers that pictures of herself with a Japanese literary critic are missing while Bobbie is cruising the local opium dens with Helen's French ex-lover. On the other side of town, American journalist Frank Taylor is trying to get his confiscated newsreels returned when a riot ensues. During the confusion, Frank saves Helen and they quickly fall in love.
Set several days before the infamous Bloody Sabbath of August 14, 1937 when a Japanese bomb landed on the Shanghai Hotel killing everyone, a mysterious Russian aristocrat Helen Russell arrives in the arms of her …
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In Theaters

  • January 1, 1997

Genres

Adaptation, Historical

Run Time

1 hour 41 minutes

Director

Peter Patzak

Director

CAST

Agnieszka Wagner

Helen Russell

Annie Girardot

Mme Tissaud

James McCaffrey

Frank Taylor

Elliott Gould

Hutchinson

Nicolas Clay

Bobbie Russell

Patrick Ryecart

Sir Kingsdale-Smith