Shanghai Surprised

Shanghai Surprise is an English film left in 1986, adaptation of the Novel of Tony Kenrick " Faraday' S flowers"

Synopsis

Gloria Tatlock and Mr Burns, two missionaries with Shanghai are in the search of a man who could lead them to the legendary flowers of Faraday, poppies of opium which they would wish to use to alleviate the sufferings of war wounded, Glendon, wishes him only one thing, it is to return at his place with its phosphorescent ties, but when it cross with the port their lives change suddenly into track race

Data sheet

Directing: Jim Goddard
Producing: Robin Douet, George Harrison, John Kohn, Denis O' Brien and Sara Romilly
Music: George Harrison and Michael Kamen
Editor: Ralph Sheldon
Casting: Judy Refusals, Ann Fielden and Patricia CAM
Design: Peter Mullins
Directeursartistique: David Minty and John Siddall
Costumes: Judy Moorcroft

Distribution

Sean Penn: Glendon Wasey
Madonna: Gloria Tatlock
Paul Freeman: Walter Faraday
Richard Griffiths: Willie Tuttle
Philip Sayer : Justin Kronk
Clyde Kusatsu: Joe Go
Kay Tong Lim: Mei Gan
Sonserai Lee : Doll
Victor Wong clouded: Ho Chong
Professor Toru Tanaka : Yamagani San
Michael Aldridge: Mr. Burns
Sarah Lam: the maidservant of Clouded Fraud

Around film

in the beginning, it is Tom Hanks which was to hold the main role
the song of credits " Shanghai Surprise" of George Harrison was only realized commercially only in 2004 for its album " Cloud Nine".
the film was turned to HongKong, in England and with the Portugal
Madonna gains her first Razzie Awards of the worst actress for her interpretation

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