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Shanghai Triad is a 1995 Chinese crime-drama film, directed by Zhang Yimou and starring Gong Li. The script is written by Bi Feiyu based on Li Xiao 's 1994 novel Rules of a Clan (门规). The film is set in the criminal underworld of 1930s Shanghai , Republic of China and spans seven days.
Dec 22, 1995 · A provincial boy becomes a servant to a ganglord's mistress in 1930s Shanghai, where he witnesses the violence and corruption of the drug empire. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, and more for this Oscar-nominated film by Yimou Zhang.
Jun 25, 2020 · Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee, SHANGHAI TRIAD is a thrilling and sumptuously stylized potboiler about the Chinese criminal underworld of the 1930s from legendary director Zhang Yimou ...
Shanghai, China, 1930. When young Shuisheng arrives from the countryside, his uncle Liushu puts him at the service of Bijou, the mistress of Laoda, supreme boss of the Tang Triad, constantly threatened by his enemies, both those he knows and those lurking in the shadows.
When teenager Shuisheng (Wang Xiaoxiao Cuihua) arrives to Shanghai from the country, he is brought by his uncle (Li Xuejian) to work for gang leader Tang (Baotian Li). Tang assigns Shuisheng to...
May 25, 1995 · Covering eight days in the fortunes of Shanghai’s most powerful triad, yarn starts with the arrival from the countryside of young Tang Shuisheng (Wang Xiaoxiao), a naive member of the clan who...
A provincial boy joins a Shanghai crime family in the 1930s and becomes a servant to a ganglord's mistress. He witnesses the intrigue and betrayal of the drug empire and the affair of his boss.