Lord of Shanghai
A lowly brothel maid captures the attention of Shanghai triad leaders, pulling her into a brutal war where she learns to rise above the odds in order to survive.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 上海王 |
| Year | 2017 |
| Country | China |
| Genre | Crime, Drama |
| Director | Sherwood Hu |
| Runtime | 111 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.9/10 (11 votes) |
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The film constructs a intricate web of loyalties and betrayals against the vibrant yet perilous backdrop of 1920s Shanghai. It relies on the compelling arc of its protagonist to explore the brutal mechanics of power within a patriarchal criminal world, where survival demands ruthless transformation.
What lingers after the final act is the chilling cost of ambition in a society where love and violence are two sides of the same coin. A gritty rise-to-power saga that doesn't shy away from the personal toll of every strategic move. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Sherwood Hu
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With a glass of whiskey, ready for a tale of ruthless ambition and underworld politics.
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