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The following is a list of films set wholly or partially in Shanghai.
| Title
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Year Released
|
Director
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Starring
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Notes
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| Shanghai Express[1]
|
1932
|
|
Marlene Dietrich
|
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| Charlie Chan in
Shanghai
|
1935
|
James Tinling
|
Warner Oland
Keye Luke
Irene Hervey
|
|
| The Leathernecks Have Landed
|
1936
|
|
|
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| Daughter of Shanghai
|
1937
|
Robert Florey
|
Anna Mae Wong
Charles Bickford
Buster Crabbe
|
Phillip Ahn who plays "Kim Lee" Was Anna Mae Wong's childhood friend.
This is Natalie Schaefer's (Gilligan's Island) movie debut
|
| Think Fast, Mr. Moto
|
1937
|
Norman Foster (director)
|
Peter Lorre
|
|
| Le Drame de Shanghaï[2]
|
1938
|
Georg Wilhelm Pabst
|
|
Filmed in France and Saigon
|
| Shadows Over Shanghai
|
1938
|
Charles Lamont
|
James Dunn, Ralph Morgan Robert Barrat
|
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| The Shanghai Gesture
|
1941
|
Josef von Sternberg
|
|
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| 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
|
|
Madonna, Sean Penn
|
|
| Empire of the Sun
|
1987
|
Steven Spielberg
|
|
|
| Shanghai 1920
|
1991
|
|
John Lone, Adrian Pasdar
|
|
| God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai
|
1991
|
|
Stephen Chow
|
|
| Center Stage
|
1991
|
Stanley Kwan
|
|
|
| Fist of Legend
|
1994
|
|
Jet Li
|
Remake of Fist of Fury
|
| Tian Di
|
1994
|
|
Andy Lau
|
|
| The Phantom Lover
|
1995
|
|
Leslie Cheung, Jacklyn Wu
|
|
| Shanghai Triad
|
1995
|
Zhang Yimou
|
|
|
| A Romance in Shanghai
|
1996
|
|
Fann Wong
|
|
| Shanghai Grand
|
1996
|
|
Andy Lau, Leslie Cheung, Ning Jing
|
|
| Temptress Moon
|
1996
|
Chen Kaige
|
Leslie Cheung and Gong Li
|
Also known as Feng yue
|
| Armageddon
|
1998
|
Michael Bay
|
|
|
| Eighteen Springs
|
1998
|
Ann Hui On-wah
|
|
Also known as Bansheng yuan
|
| Flowers of Shanghai
|
1998
|
Hou Hsiao-hsien
|
|
Also known as Haishang hua
|
| Shanghai Noon
|
2000
|
|
Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson
|
|
| Suzhou River
|
2000
|
Lou Ye
|
|
Also known as Suzhou he
|
| Shanghai Panic
|
2002
|
Andrew Y-S Cheng
|
|
Also known as Wo men hai pa
|
| Code 46
|
2003
|
Michael Winterbottom
|
Tim Robbins
|
|
| Purple Butterfly
|
2003
|
Lou Ye
|
Zhang Ziyi
|
Also known as Zi hudie
|
| Shanghai Knights
|
2003
|
|
Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson
|
Sequel to Shanghai Noon
|
| Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life
|
2003
|
|
|
One scene set in Shanghai, but was shot on a set
|
| Godzilla: Final Wars
|
2004
|
|
|
|
| Kung Fu Hustle
|
2004
|
Stephen Chow
|
|
Also known as Gongfu
|
| Everlasting Regret
|
2005
|
Stanley Kwan
|
|
|
| The White Countess
|
2005
|
|
Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson
|
|
| Fearless
|
2006
|
Ronny Yu
|
Jet Li
|
|
| Perhaps Love
|
2005
|
Peter Chan
|
|
|
| Mission: Impossible III
|
2006
|
|
Tom Cruise
|
|
| The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
|
2006
|
Ann Hui
|
|
|
| The Painted Veil
|
2006
|
|
Edward Norton, Naomi Watts
|
|
| Ultraviolet
|
2006
|
|
Milla Jovovich
|
Partially shot in Shanghai
|
| Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
|
2007
|
|
|
Features the Oriental Pearl Tower
|
| Lust, Caution
|
2007
|
Ang Lee
|
|
Based on the novella by Eileen Chang
|
| The Longest Night in Shanghai
|
2007
|
|
Masahiro Motoki, Zhao Wei
|
|
| Shanghai Kiss
|
2007
|
|
Ken Leung, Hayden Panettiere
|
|
| Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
|
2009
|
|
|
|
| Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen
|
2010
|
|
Donnie Yen, Shu Qi, Anthony Wong
|
|
| Shanghai
|
2010
|
|
Chow Yun-fat, John Cusack, Gong Li, Ken Watanabe
|
|
| Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
|
2010
|
Wayne Wang
|
Li Bingbing, Jun Ji-hyun
|
Based on the novel by Lisa See, many scenes filmed at the Peninsula Shainghai on the Bund
|
| The Last Tycoon
|
2012
|
|
Chow Yun-fat, Sammo Hung, Francis Ng
|
|
| Shanghai Calling
|
2012
|
|
Daniel Henney
|
|
| Looper
|
2012
|
|
Bruce Willis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emily Blunt
|
|
| Skyfall
|
2012
|
|
Daniel Craig
|
23rd James Bond film
|
| Penguins of Madagascar
|
2014
|
|
|
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| Her
|
2014
|
|
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| Geostorm
|
2017
|
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| Wish Dragon
|
2021
|
|
Jackie Chan, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Jimmy O. Yang
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