Shanghai
Release date: 2010-06-10
Votes: 183
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he unravels the mysteries of the death, he falls in love and discovers a much larger secret that his own government is hiding.
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