Shanghai Rhapsody

Shanghai Rhapsody
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Kinji Fukasaku
Cinematography	Keiji Maruyama
Music by	Nobuyoshi Koshibe
Release date	1984 (1984)
Running time	121 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Shanghai Rhapsody (上海バンスキング, Shanghai bansu kingu) is a 1984 Japanese musical drama film directed by Kinji Fukasaku, adapted from the 1979 musical of the same name.^[1]

It received multiple nominations at the 8th Japan Academy Film Prize, including Director of the Year and Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Keiko Matsuzaka).^[2]

Cast

• Keiko Matsuzaka as Madoka Hatano
• Morio Kazama as Shiro Hatano
• Etsuko Shihomi as Lily
• Ryudo Uzaki as Bakumatsu
• Mitsuru Hirata as Shinzo Hirota
• Noboru Mitani as Ho-san
• Isao Natsuyagi as Shirai

Other credits

• Writing:
  • Kinji Fukasaku
  • Ren Saito: story
  • Yôzô Tanaka
• Art Direction:
  • Kyohei Morita
  • Yutaka Yokoyama
• Assistant Director: Hideo Nanbu
• Sound recordist: Kazuhisa Takahashi

References

1. "上海バンスキング" [Shanghai bansu kingu] (in Japanese). Theater League. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
2. "第8回日本アカデミー賞" [8th Japan Academy Film Prize] (in Japanese). Japan Academy Film Prize Association. Retrieved 2021-11-28.

External links

• Shanghai Rhapsody at IMDb