Search results
Shanghai Triad is a 1995 Chinese crime-drama film, directed by Zhang Yimou and starring Gong Li. The script is written by Bi Feiyu based on Li Xiao's 1994 novel Rules of a Clan (门规). The film is set in the criminal underworld of 1930s Shanghai, Republic of China and spans seven days.
Dec 22, 1995 · Shanghai Triad: Directed by Yimou Zhang. With Gong Li, Baotian Li, Xiaoxiao Wang, Xuejian Li. A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a ganglord's mistress.
- (6K)
- Crime, Drama, History
- Yimou Zhang
- 1995-12-22
Song. Wang Xiaoxiao Cuihua. Shuisheng. Watchlist. TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. When teenager Shuisheng (Wang Xiaoxiao Cuihua) arrives to Shanghai from the country, he is...
- (30)
- Yimou Zhang
- R
- Gong Li
Advertisement. This last film, which is never involving and often pointless and repetitive, is about the powerful boss ( Li Baotian) of a Shanghai crime triad and his mistress, Xiao Jingbao (Gong Li), a nightclub singer who mocks and taunts him, and whose nickname is Bijou.
Over the course of seven days, Shuisheng observes mounting tensions as triad boss Tang begins to suspect traitors amongst his ranks and rivals for Xiao Jinbao's affections. 128 IMDb 7.1 1 h 47 min 1995. X-Ray R. International · Drama · Gritty · Intense. Available to rent or buy.
Summaries. A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a ganglord's mistress. Uncle Liu brings his cousin to Shanghai to work for 'Boss,' the leader of a powerful drug empire in the 1930's. Shuisheng, a simple country boy is awed and overwhelmed by the ...
DRAMA. Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee, Shanghai Triad is a thrilling and sumptuously stylized potboiler about the Chinese criminal underworld of the 1930's from legendary director Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern, House of Flying Daggers).
