The Longest Night in Shanghai

The Longest Night in Shanghai Chinese is a 2007 film produced by Japans Movie Eye Entertainment and directed by Chinese director Zhang Yibai. It is a rare collaboration between China and Japan.

Lin Xis the struggling taxi driver who literally runs Naoki down in the street after he goes walkabout. Eager to placate the mysterious foreigner, Lin offers to chauffeur him around town, yet by the time she discovers Naoki has neither money nor any grasp of Chinese, hes captivated by watching her attempt to deal with her own personal problems. She should get him back home, but the phone calls keep coming in. He should get back to his hotel, but the strange bond hes forming with this woman even though he barely understands a word shes saying is the first thing in years to have him feeling alive.Pic shuttlecocks between the corny and the involving, but Zhaos natural perf and Shanghai itself always front and center, knitted into the action keep things watchable. Variety ........

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