Shanghai 1920 (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1991, Shanghai 1920 is a notable film directed by Po-Chih Leong, running about 137 minutes.
What it’s about. Billy Fong, a Chinese boy working the Shanghai docks, becomes friends with Dawson Cole, the spoiled son of an American shipping tycoon. As adults, the friends become business partners. Dawson wants to run a legitimate trade, but Billy craves the power that comes with leadership among the cities gangster underground.
Who’s in it. Shanghai 1920 stars John Lone, Adrian Pasdar, Fennie Yuen and Billy Cohen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Shanghai 1920 has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shanghai 1920 page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shanghai 1920 (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shanghai 1920 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shanghai 1920 worth watching?
- Shanghai 1920 holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shanghai 1920?
- Shanghai 1920 stars John Lone, Adrian Pasdar, Fennie Yuen, Billy Cohen and Yeung Chong-Hon.
- When was Shanghai 1920 released?
- Shanghai 1920 was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 137 minutes.