Shanghai Fever
May 12, 1994 · 1h 31m
Director
Kwok-Lap LeeOverview
Pan Hung is Lily, a humble bus conductor hired by Hong Kong commodities trader Sean Lau to be his connection to the Shanghai stock market. Lily finds the job surprisingly easy, and the duo begins to make big money. But at what price? With wealth and prosperity a driving daily goal for Lily, will her own family come to bear the cost? Director Lee Lok See uses his Shanghai focus to great effect, finding many avenues and opportunities for his satirical observations and cultural clashes. With capitalism and communism going head on in the rapidly growing city of Shanghai, which value system will ultimately live in each person's heart?
Cast of Shanghai Fever
Crew of Shanghai Fever
About Shanghai Fever
What is Shanghai Fever about?
Pan Hung is Lily, a humble bus conductor hired by Hong Kong commodities trader Sean Lau to be his connection to the Shanghai stock market. Lily finds the job surprisingly easy, and the duo begins to make big money. But at what price? With wealth and prosperity a driving daily goal for Lily, will her own family come to bear the cost? Director Lee Lok See uses his Shanghai focus to great effect…
When was Shanghai Fever released?
Shanghai Fever was released on May 12, 1994.
How long is Shanghai Fever?
Shanghai Fever runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
Who directed Shanghai Fever?
Shanghai Fever was directed by Kwok-Lap Lee.
Who is in the cast of Shanghai Fever?
The cast of Shanghai Fever includes Pan Hong (范莉), Lau Ching-wan (阿伦), Wang Rugang (三宝), Wang Huaying (徐昂) and Zhang Guoqing (街坊).