Shanghai Triad

Drama, Crime

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Zhang Yimou

Status Released

Release Date 1995-09-14

Storyline

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.

"In 1930, Shanghai violence was not the problem. It was the solution."