Movie Description

上海バンスキング

(1988)

Overview

Set in Shanghai during the turbulent years leading up to and through World War II, the film follows a group of Japanese jazz musicians and performers struggling to hold onto music, love, and friendship amid political unrest and war. As censorship, nationalism, and conflict reshape the city, their once-vibrant nightlife gradually gives way to disillusionment, separation, and loss.

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Original Title上海バンスキング

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1988-03-13

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 02h 12m

Genres

  • Music
  • Comedy
  • Drama