

Shanghai Rhapsody
上海バンスキング
“Swingin’ & Jazz Musical Show”
Synopsis
Set in the 1930s in the international city of Shanghai, the film follows the extravagant life and times of a group of jazz musicians, living from one advance paycheck to the next, as the country teeters over the brink into the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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上海バンスキング
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-12-05
Top Cast
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- Director
- Kinji Fukasaku
- Screenplay & Story
- Kinji Fukasaku, Yōzō Tanaka
- Original Title
- 上海バンスキング
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kinji Fukasaku
Kinji Fukasaku, Yōzō Tanaka, Ren Saito
Keiji Maruyama
Masukazu Tsuruta
Toru Okuyama
Department Leadership Roster
Kinji Fukasaku
Director
Keiji Maruyama
Director of Photography
Kinji Fukasaku
Screenplay
Yōzō Tanaka
Screenplay
Masukazu Tsuruta
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shanghai Rhapsody
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shanghai Rhapsody about?
Set in the 1930s in the international city of Shanghai, the film follows the extravagant life and times of a group of jazz musicians, living from one advance paycheck to the next, as the country teeters over the brink into the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Who directed Shanghai Rhapsody?
Shanghai Rhapsody was directed by Kinji Fukasaku.
Who stars in Shanghai Rhapsody?
The principal cast of Shanghai Rhapsody includes Keiko Matsuzaka, Morio Kazama, Ryudo Uzaki, Mitsuru Hirata, Isao Natsuyagi.
When was Shanghai Rhapsody released and how long is it?
Shanghai Rhapsody was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
