Shanghai Blues (1984)
1984 · 1h 43m · Comedy, Romance
Genres: Comedy, Romance
In 1937 Shanghai, a soldier and a young woman have an awkward meet-cute in darkness under a bridge as they seek refuge during a bomb raid. Ten years later, the soldier, now a burgeoning songwriter and tuba-player in a marching band, is back in town desperately searching for his would-be soulmate.
Director: Tsui Hark
Writers: John Chan Koon-Chung, Raymond To Kwok-Wai, Sze-To Cheuk-Hon
Music by: James Wong Jim, Tang Siu-Lam
Cinematography: Chang Hui-kung, Peter Ngor Chi-Kwan
Editor: Ng Kam-Wah, Chew Siu Sum
Cast
Kenny Bee as Tung Kwok-ManSylvia Chang as Shu-ShuSally Yeh Chian-Wen as StoolTin Ching as King ClownLoletta Lee Lai-Chun as StuttererShing Fui-On as GangsterManfred Wong Man-Chun as GangsterFung Ging-Man as Bald Rich Man Being KissedWoo Fung as Nightclub ManagerPatrick Lung Kong as Big BossYue Ga-HeiHelen Ma Hoi-Lun as Chow Siu-sinMore like this
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