Oct 11, 1984
103 min
Full-HD

Shanghai Blues (1984)

In 1937 Shanghai, a soldier and a young woman have an awkward meet-cute in darkness under a bridge as they seek refuge during a bomb raid. Ten years later, the soldier, now a burgeoning songwriter and tuba-player in a marching band, is back in town desperately searching for his would-be soulmate. As fate would have it they end up living in the same building unbeknownst to each other. Through a series of mishaps, he mistakes her new ingénue roommate for his love interest and wacky love triangle hijinks ensue.

Category

Comedy Romance

Country

Hong Kong

Companies

Film Workshop

Kenny Bee

Tung Kwok-Man

Sylvia Chang

Shu-Shu

Sally Yip Sin-Man

Stool

Tin Ching

King Clown

Loletta Lee Lai-Chun

Stutterer

Shing Fui-On

Gangster

Manfred Wong Man-Chun

Gangster

Fung Ging-Man

Bald Rich Man Being Kissed

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