Moskau – Shanghai (1936)

Original title

Moskau - Shanghai

Directed by

Paul Wegener

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A German man and a woman meet on a train from Moscow to Shanghai during the 1930s. Their journey leads to a romantic entanglement amid cultural and political tensions.

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What happens

Moscow–Shanghai (German: Moskau–Shanghai or Der Weg nach Shanghai) is a 1936 German drama film directed by Paul Wegener (in his final direction) and starring Pola Negri, Gustav Diessl and Susi Lanner. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Bütow and Willi Herrmann. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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