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

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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