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Well-acted and beautifully filmed, Shanghai Triad deftly depicts a young man's coming of age against the backdrop of mob violence and its punishing legacy.
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A deep, powerful and rivetingly complex study of Tienanmen - and, ironically, it's far more evenhanded in its account of the massacre that killed more than a thousand protesters than the Chinese government might suspect. Feb 26, 2018 | Full Review…
A deep, powerful and rivetingly complex study of Tienanmen - and, ironically, it's far more evenhanded in its account of the massacre that killed more than a thousand protesters than the Chinese government might suspect.
David Ansen
Shanghai Triad concludes the sublime seven-movie collaboration of Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou and actress Gong Li with a bang worthy of the most jubilant New Year's Eve. Jan 1, 2000 | Rating: 4/4
Shanghai Triad concludes the sublime seven-movie collaboration of Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou and actress Gong Li with a bang worthy of the most jubilant New Year's Eve.
Mike Clark
Shanghai Triad plays like a movie in which some scenes are missing, and others have been stretched out to make up the difference. Jan 1, 2000 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
Shanghai Triad plays like a movie in which some scenes are missing, and others have been stretched out to make up the difference.
Roger Ebert
A powerful portrait of mob power from the gifted and versatile director Yimou. Jul 22, 2011 | Rating: B | Full Review…
A powerful portrait of mob power from the gifted and versatile director Yimou.
Emanuel Levy
the characters are reasonably interesting and the plot has sufficient drama to entertain Jul 21, 2006 | Rating: 3/5
the characters are reasonably interesting and the plot has sufficient drama to entertain
Douglas Pratt
Soando como um mero veículo para a beleza de Gong Li, este aspirante a Ajuste Final conta com uma bela fotografia (com exceção da noite americana pavorosa), mas nada mais, revelando-se o pior filme da carreira de Yimou. Mar 30, 2006 | Rating: 2/5
Soando como um mero veículo para a beleza de Gong Li, este aspirante a Ajuste Final conta com uma bela fotografia (com exceção da noite americana pavorosa), mas nada mais, revelando-se o pior filme da carreira de Yimou.
Pablo Villaça
Stunning cinematography, uniformly good acting. Dec 5, 2004 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Stunning cinematography, uniformly good acting.
Michael Dequina
Shows how an innocent and ignorant young boy is initiated into the violent ways of a group of gangsters. Aug 21, 2002 | Full Review…
Shows how an innocent and ignorant young boy is initiated into the violent ways of a group of gangsters.
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
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