# Shanghai Grand (1996)

> Two 1930s Shanghai gangsters see their brotherhood imperiled when both fall for the same woman amid criminal power struggles.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/65015

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Action, Crime, Romance, Thriller
- Director: Poon Man-Kit
- Cast: Andy Lau, Leslie Cheung, Ning Jing, Jung Woo-sung, Lau Shun, Wu Hsing-Guo, Amanda Lee Wai-Man, Almen Wong Pui-Ha
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117619/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: passionate, melodramatic, smoky, hong kong cinema night, crime movie marathon

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- [Shanghai Triad (1995)](https://ember.film/movie/23492)

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