The Shanghai Drama

Le Drame de Shanghaï

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 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...

Regie

G.W. Pabst

Drehbuch

Herman G. Weinberg

Musik

Ralph Erwin

Drehbuch

Léo Lania

Status

Veröffentlicht

Veröffentlichung

23/09/1938

Originalsprache

Französisch