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The Lady from the Shanghai Cinema(1987)
Status: Released
Date: 1987-07-19
55%
17 Votes
Time: 1h 55m
Sometimes going to the movies can be a dangerous kind of fun.
Overview:
After meeting a beguiling woman in a movie theater, a realtor becomes embroiled in a mysterious plot involving murder, double identities and movies.
Languages: German, Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil
ProductionCompanies: 
Embrafilme
Metro
Star Filmes
Movie: The Lady from the Shanghai Cinema
Top 10 Billed Cast
Maitê Proença
Suzana
Antônio Fagundes
Lucas
José Mayer
Bolívar
Paulo Villaça
Desdino
José Lewgoy
Linus
Miguel Falabella
Lana
Jorge Dória
Velho
Sérgio Mamberti
Stan
Matilde Mastrangi
Secretária
Imara Reis
Carmem / Sabrina / Lila Van / Inês Helena
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Overview
After meeting a beguiling woman in a movie theater, a realtor becomes embroiled in a mysterious plot involving murder, double identities and movies.
Release Date
1987-07-19
Average
5.5
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
Sometimes going to the movies can be a dangerous kind of fun.
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Languages:
DeutschPortuguês
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