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Shanghai Express

United States, 1932
film

The lightweight plot - an evacuation by train from Peking to Shanghai - is merely the pretext for one of Sternberg’s most successful pieces of stylizati..

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United States, 1948
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Shanghai noon

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Chungking express

Hong Kong, 1994
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The Lady vanishes

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Sleep my love

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Murder on the orient express

United Kingdom, 1974
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Shanghai triad

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Warm nights on a slow moving train

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Horror express

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Similarity: 68%

Blonde venus

United States, 1932
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Road to yesterday. - [Edited version]

United States, 1961
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Marlene

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Imagination 10

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The Blue angel (TEFC)

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Broken blossoms [DVD]

United States, 1919
Similarity: 68%
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