Shanghai Blues (1984)
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. As fate would have it they end up living in the same building unbeknownst to each other. Through a series of mishaps, he mistakes her new ingénue roommate for his love interest and wacky love triangle hijinks ensue.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Tsui Hark
Writing:
- Raymond To
- Koon-Chung Chan
- Cheuk-Han Szeto
Stars:
Release Date: 1984-10-11
7/10
7/10
- Country: HK
- Language: 广州话 / 廣州話 | 普通话 | Français
- Runtime: 103
Shu-Shu
Gangster
King Clown
Tung Kwok-Man
Stool
Stutterer
Gangster
Stutterer
Bald Rich Man Being Kissed
Nightclub Manager
Chow Siu-sin
Pedestrian Who Gets Soaked
Chairman Yu
Policeman
Mr. Ma
Rude Caucasian
Rich Man Who Pinches Stool's Behind
Beggar
Police Officer
Policeman
Chow Siu-sin
Big Boss
Nightclub Manager
Nightclub Manager
Gangster
Stutterer
Shu-Shu