(上海バンスキング)

Content: Set in Shanghai during the turbulent years leading up to and through World War II, the film follows a group of Japanese jazz musicians and performers struggling to hold onto music, love, and friendship amid political unrest and war. As censorship, nationalism, and conflict reshape the city, their once-vibrant nightlife gradually gives way to disillusionment, separation, and loss.

Countries:

Japan

Genres:

Music,

Comedy,

Drama

Runtime:

132 minutes

Year:

1988

Directors:

Kazuyoshi Kushida

Actors:

Madako Masaoka

Shirô Hatano

Wataru 'Bakumatsu' Matsumoto

Juri 'Lily' Hayashi

Shinzô Hirota

Crews:

Director

Writer

Original Story

Producer

Producer