Shanghai Express (1932)

Shanghai Express (1932) is een DVD.

Shanghai Express DVD

Shanghai Express DVD

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Shanghai Express

It's full steam ahead with Marlene Dietrich as the mesmerising Shanghai Lilly in this exotic high drama directed by Josef Von Sternberg. After being jilted by Captain Donal Harvey, Lily gains a reputation as notorious adventuress. Things heat up when the former lovers are reunited on a train en route to Shanghai. They share accommodation with a motley group of international passengers, including a dubious merchant who unsuccessfully propositions Lily. When the train is overtaken by Chinese rebels, Captain Harvey is held hostage and the merchant turns out to be the rebels' leader. Lily strikes a tantalising bargain in order to save the man she never stopped loving., It's full steam ahead with Marlene Dietrich as the mesmerising Shanghai Lilly in this exotic high drama directed by Josef Von Sternberg. After being jilted by Captain Donal Harvey, Lily gains a reputation as notorious adventuress. Things heat up when the former lovers are reunited on a train en route to Shanghai. They share accommodation with a motley group of international passengers, including a dubious merchant who unsuccessfully propositions Lily. When the train is overtaken by Chinese rebels, Captain Harvey is held hostage and the merchant turns out to be the rebels' leader. Lily strikes a tantalising bargain in order to save the man she never stopped loving.Special Features:None Listed

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Shanghai Express DVD

Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey. Marlene Dietrich and Clive Brook star in this thrilling adventure set on a train travelling from Peking to Shanghai during the Chinese Civil War. In 1931 while travelling between Peking and Shanghai two long-lost loves meet again. Magdalen, now known as Shanghai Lily, is notorious for using her feminine wit along the Chinese coast, which disgusts "Doc" as soon as he discovers her past. The train is accosted by the rebel army and Magdalen and Doc must put their feelings aside to survive. A touching story of romance set during the tumultuous years of war-torn China. Actors Marlene Dietrich, Clive Brook, Anna May Wong, Warner Oland & Eugene PalletteDirector Josef von SternbergCertificate PGYear 1932Languages English - Dolby Digital (1.0) MonoSubtitles English ; English for the hearing impaired ; GermanDuration 1 hour and 28 minutes (approx)

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