Shanghai bansu-kingu

Name: Shanghai bansu-kingu
Released: 1988-03-13

1988

Trailer

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.

Release Date

1988-03-13

Status

Released

Original Title

上海バンスキング

Runtime

2h 12m

Original Language

JA

Production Countries

Japan

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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