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The Lady from Shanghai is a 1947 American film noir produced and directed by Orson Welles and starring Rita Hayworth, Welles, Everett Sloane, and Glenn Anders. [2] Welles's screenplay is based on the novel If I Die Before I Wake by Sherwood King.
The Shanghai massacre of 12 April 1927, the April 12 Purge or the April 12 Incident as it is commonly known in China, was the violent suppression of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) organizations and leftist elements in Shanghai by forces supporting General Chiang Kai-shek and conservative factions in the Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party or KMT).
The Shanghai Gesture: 1941 Josef von Sternberg: The Lady from Shanghai: 1947 Orson Welles: Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles: Not set wholly or partially in Shanghai: Fist of Fury: 1972 Bruce Lee: Shanghai 13: 1984 Andy Lau: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom: 1984 Harrison Ford: Begins in fictional Club Obi-Wan in Shanghai Shanghai Surprise: 1986 ...
The Lady from the Shanghai Cinema (Portuguese: A Dama do Cine Shanghai) is a 1988 Brazilian thriller film written and directed by Guilherme de Almeida Prado. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The film borrows some references from Hollywood films noirs of the 1940s, mainly Orson Welles ' The Lady from Shanghai ; its name is a play on the title of Welles's film.
Xu joined the Shanghai-based film company Mingxing in 1931. With them, he directed several films, including Three Arrows of Love (1931), Who is the Hero? (1931), Blood Debt (1932), The Uprising (1933), The Classic for Girls (1934), and Passionate and Loyal Soul (1935). [1]
Jasmine Women is a 2004 Chinese film directed and co-written by Hou Yong in his directorial debut. The film is an adaptation of Su Tong 's novel Women's Life (妇女生活) and depicts the emotionally troubled lives of 4 generations of Shanghainese women from the 1930s to the 1980s.
In 2022, the top grossing movies featured 31% of leads from underrepresented ethnic groups, down from 37% in 2021. Out of those 100 2022 movies, 46 didn't include a Latino speaking character.
It began when the Shanghai Municipal Police opened fire on Chinese protesters in Shanghai's International Settlement on 30 May 1925 (the Shanghai massacre of 1925). The shootings sparked international censure and nationwide anti-foreign demonstrations and riots [ 1 ] such as the Hands Off China protests in the United Kingdom.