Shanghai Story
2004, Chinese. Directed by Peng Xiaolian.
The film follows the rise and fall of a family in Shanghai. Once wealthy and capitalist, the family unraveled during the Cultural Revolution in the 1960s and 1970s. Their home, once a French concession mansion, was converted into a multi-family dwelling.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 11 June 2004
- Original title
- 美丽上海
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Peng Xiaolian
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How long is Shanghai Story?
Shanghai Story runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is Shanghai Story on?
Shanghai Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 2004. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Shanghai Story?
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Who directed Shanghai Story?
Shanghai Story (2004) was directed by Peng Xiaolian and stars Joey Wong, Feng Yuanzheng, Josephine Koo Mei-wah.