Review of Shanghai (1935) by Amy W — 28 Aug 2010

Pretty good movie! Good Actors and Good Play! So movie says that americans could stop the Attack on Pearl Harbour...

This review of Shanghai (1935) was written by Amy W on 28 Aug 2010.

Shanghai has generally received mixed reviews.

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An good film but very complex and with my brain how it is I really struggled to understand who was on who's side and who was double crossing…

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My Rating: 4/5 stars; Grade: B+; Gesture: One Thumb Up; Status: Fairly Better (Fresh); Emoticon: :-)…

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Love the cast of this movie. Gong Li is beautiful as always. An interesting look at World War II from an eastern perspective…

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