Stranger in Shanghai, A

[Available on VOD platforms.] Phenomenal cinematography against a vibrant, colorful backdrop dominates this captivating, well-acted, low-key, factually based, critically acclaimed, 80-minute, 2019 film in two parts that follows fragile, reserved, astute, famous Japanese writer Akutagawa Ryunosuke (Ryƻhei Matsuda) when he travels in 1921 to China for four months as an Osaka Times' journalist at the beginning of the politically volatile Chinese revolution.
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