The Shanghai Drama
- Released on
- Runtime
- 95 mins
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...
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...
Cast
- Louis Jouvet
- Raymond Rouleau
- Suzanne Desprès
- Valéry Inkijinoff
- Dorville
- André Alerme
- Elina Labourdette
- Robert Manuel
- Mila Parély
- Suzanne Desprès
- Christl Mardayn
- Gabrielle Dorziat
- Marcel Lupovici
- Gaby André
- Valentine Camax
- Janine Darcey
Director
- G.W. Pabst
Producers
- Romain Pinès