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The Shanghai Gesture

Drama Bored good girl Gene Tierney goes looking for thrills in Shanghai – and winds up in Mother Gin Sling’s gambling palace, a bizarre, alternate reality that could only exist in the mind of director Josef von Sternberg. Look for Victor Mature sipping martinis at the bar as the enigmatic "Doctor Omar" along with Walter Huston, Maria Ouspenskaya and Mike Mazurki. An opium fever dream of a movie. Now if only places like this existed in the ... [+]
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  • 12/11/2013
    Ciudad del mal Good
    Notable film de Joseph von Sternberg (1894-1969), por el que retorna a su estilo más personal. El guión, del propio Sternberg, está escrito con la colaboración de Jules Furthman, Geza Herczeg y Karl ... Read full review
    by: Miquel
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