Exiled To Shanghai - DVD

Irene Roma's life takes an adventurous turn when her injured brother entrusts her with the delivery of a valuable amulet to a Chinese agent in San Francisco. Irene must get the amulet out of Shanghai without running into the greedy russian Sargoza and the vile Fuji Yokahama. American photographer Johnny McGinty saves Irene from being kidnapped by Sargoza and falls in love with the damsel in distress. But even love-struck Johnny never im

One of the most famous and influential star-director collaborations in the history of cinema, Marlene Dietrich and Josef von Sternberg made seven features together which immortalized the actress as a glamorous and enigmatic movie siren while confirming the director's reputation as a supreme stylist of mood, atmosphere and eroticism through his dazzling command of the medium. Set against the backdrop of a Chinese civil war, SHANGHAI EXPR

Aris, despairing and desperate, attempts to leave Greece on a rotting and barely seaworthy boat. After being rescued from drowning by the Coast Guard, he returns to his own ruined country as an outcast. There, he experiences every kind of transgression as an outsider of the new "system", where he now must live as a thief, a slave, and a murderer in this dystopian nightmare.