Shanghai Surprise

IMDb link: 0091934
IMDb rating: 3.3 (6,114 votes)
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Sean Penn, Madonna, Jim Goddard
Cast: Paul Freeman, Richard Griffiths and others

Release date: 29 Aug 1986
Release year: 1986
Runtime: 97 minutes
Country: United Kingdom
Keywords: china, year 1937, american abroad, con artist, cameo appearance, missionary, opium, shanghai china, prostitute, based on novel

Plot:

Glendon Wasey is a fortune hunter looking for a fast track out of China. Gloria Tatlock is a missionary nurse seeking the curing powers of opium for her patients. Fate sets them on a hectic, exotic, and even romantic quest for stolen drugs. But they are up against every thug and smuggler in Shangai.

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