Movie · 1995 · Drama, Crime · 1h 48m · R · Chinese
Curator score: 6.3/10 (10.6K ratings)
In 1930, Shanghai violence was not the problem. It was the solution.
Overview
Shanghai, China, 1930. When young Shuisheng arrives from the countryside, his uncle Liushu puts him at the service of Bijou, the mistress of Laoda, supreme boss of the Tang Triad, constantly threatened by his enemies, both those he knows and those lurking in the shadows.
Ratings
Curator score: 6.3/10
IMDb: 7.1/10
Letterboxd: 3.60/5
Rotten Tomatoes: 90%
Metacritic: 77
TMDB: 6.8/10
Director
Zhang Yimou
Production
Alpha Films, La Sept Cinéma, UGC, Shanghai Film Studios
Cast
Gong Li, Li Baotian, Sun Chun, Li Xuejian, Liu Jiang, Fu Biao, Chen Shu, Wang Xiaoxiao, Jiang Baoying, Ngai Tsang-Siu, Yang Qianqian