Movie Details
Title: Shanghai Affairs
Release Date: 3 Jul 1998
Runtime: 1h 30m
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
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Overview: A Shanghai doctor named Tangsan, is trying to help the town's poor people. Meanwhile, he has the murderous Axe Gang to deal with as well as his feelings for the gang leader's sister.
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Average Vote: 4.4 (4 votes)
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