Storm in Shanghai (1989)

Other name: 上海風雲, 上海風雲之爭雄歲月, 上海风云之争雄岁月, Seung Hoi Fung Wan Ji Chaang Hung Seui Yut, Шанхайский шторм: Годы гегемонии

Description:

Storm in Shanghai plunges viewers into a city on the brink, where a colossal natural disaster mirrors a brewing human crisis. As a powerful storm bears down on Shanghai, threatening to engulf everything in its path, the city’s inhabitants are forced to confront more than just the elements. Amidst the mounting chaos and urgent evacuations, a deep-seated web of secrets and long-hidden tensions begins to unravel. This gripping film masterfully intertwines intense survival drama with a compelling narrative of intrigue, as characters are pushed to their limits and their true natures are revealed. The looming storm becomes a profound metaphor for the personal and collective turmoil, leading to a thrilling climax where lives hang in the balance and the truth demands to be uncovered.

Director: Yuen Yan Hong [袁仁康]

Country: Hong Kong

Status: Completed

Released: 1989

Genre:Drama; Historical