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The Shanghai Drama (1938)
105 min | Drama

The Shanghai Drama (1938)

105 min | Drama

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...See moreA 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... Written by Guy Bellinger See less

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Christl Mardayn Mme Blonski / la chanteuse Kay Murphy (as Christiane Mardayne) Mme Blonski / la chanteuse Kay Murphy (as Christiane Mardayne) See fewer	The White Horse Inn (1935)
Louis Jouvet L'aventurier Ivan L'aventurier Ivan See fewer	Christine (1937)
Raymond Rouleau Le journaliste André Franchon Le journaliste André Franchon See fewer	Les amants de Teruel (1962)
Dorville Big-Bill, le patron de la boîte de nuit Big-Bill, le patron de la boîte de nuit See fewer	Don Quichotte (I) (1933)
Suzanne Desprès La gouvernante Niania (as Suzanne Despres) La gouvernante Niania (as Suzanne Despres) See fewer	Maria Chapdelaine (1934)
Elina Labourdette Vera Blonski Vera Blonski See fewer	Les dames du bois de Boulogne (1945)
Gabrielle Dorziat La directrice du collège La directrice du collège See fewer	Gigot (1962)
Mila Parély La capitaine des girls (as Mila Parely) La capitaine des girls (as Mila Parely) See fewer	The Rules of the Game (1939)
Robert Manuel Le client attaqué (as Robert Manuel de la Comédie Française) Le client attaqué (as Robert Manuel de la Comédie Française) See fewer	Rififi (1955)
Marcel Lupovici Un tueur du Serpent Noir (as M. Lupovici) Un tueur du Serpent Noir (as M. Lupovici) See fewer	Rififi (1955)
Foun-Sen Mme Tsé Mme Tsé See fewer	Yoshiwara (1937)
Linh-Nam Cheng Cheng See fewer	Yoshiwara (1937)
Ky Duyen Mr. Wang (as Ky-Duyen) Mr. Wang (as Ky-Duyen) See fewer	Yoshiwara (1937)
Hoang-Dao Actor Actor See fewer	The Shanghai Drama (1938)
Ma Actor Actor See fewer	The Shanghai Drama (1938)
Valéry Inkijinoff Lee Pang (as Inkijinoff) Lee Pang (as Inkijinoff) See fewer	A Man's Head (1933)
André Alerme Mac Tavish (as Alerme) Mac Tavish (as Alerme) See fewer	Carnival in Flanders (1935)
Gaby André Une amie de Véra (uncredited) Une amie de Véra (uncredited) See fewer	Goliath and the Dragon (1960)
Jacques Beauvais Le barman (uncredited) Le barman (uncredited) See fewer	Ah! The Beautiful Priestesses of Bacchus (1954)
Valentine Camax Une voyageuse (uncredited) Une voyageuse (uncredited) See fewer	Partir (1931)
Janine Darcey Une élève de l'institution (uncredited) Une élève de l'institution (uncredited) See fewer	Rififi (1955)
Adolf E. Licho Le faussaire (uncredited) Le faussaire (uncredited) See fewer	Kaddish (1924)
Pierre-Louis Un marin américain ivre (uncredited) Un marin américain ivre (uncredited) See fewer	Moumou (1951)
Martial Rèbe Le douanier (uncredited) Le douanier (uncredited) See fewer	The Adultress (1953)
Luong Van Yen Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited) See fewer	Le furet (1950)
Irène Vinogradova Natacha (uncredited) Natacha (uncredited) See fewer