Welcome to Destination Shanghai (2003)

01/30/2003 (CN) • Drama • 1h 26m

Overview

Shanghai was once called the "Paris of the East," but changes come with time and social tumult. Now, amid crumbling buildings, crushing poverty and social decay, filmmaker Andrew Cheng captures a city fallen victim to moral and economic decline. Through a collection of vignettes involving male prostitutes, aging hookers and other sex-trade workers, Cheng reveals the sordid heart of a once glittering metropolis.

Welcome to Destination Shanghai (2003)

01/30/2003 (CN) • 1h 26m

Drama

Overview

Shanghai was once called the "Paris of the East," but changes come with time and social tumult. Now, amid crumbling buildings, crushing poverty and social decay, filmmaker Andrew Cheng captures a city fallen victim to moral and economic decline. Through a collection of vignettes involving male prostitutes, aging hookers and other sex-trade workers, Cheng reveals the sordid heart of a once glittering metropolis.

Top Billed Cast

Zi'en Cui

Zhou Meiyi

Jin Yi

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Status

Released

Original Language

Mandarin

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

gay theme

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