
Escape to Shanghai
1999, Chinese. Directed by Chen Yifei.
Documentary on Heinz Grünberg's own experience of coming to Shanghai as a Jewish refugee when he was 6.
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 15 November 1999
- Original title
- 逃往上海
- Country
- China
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Escape to Shanghai runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Escape to Shanghai isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 November 1999. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Escape to Shanghai?
Escape to Shanghai (1999) was directed by Chen Yifei.