Documentary about the Japanese-occupied city that, as described by one contemporary source " boasts international settlements in which the nationals of a number of countries enjoy the privileges of extraterritoriality". Filmed on location in December 1937 Film contrasts the horrors of war with the complex political issues involving the metropolis.
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Fumio Kamei Director · Nobuo Iida Composer Shigeru Miki Cinematographer
First release January 2, 1938 · Produced in Japan · Production Toho Film (Eiga) Co. Ltd.
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Toho Eiga
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Toho Film (Eiga) Co. Ltd.
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Original title
上海 -支那事変後方記録-
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Japanese
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Japanese
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Japan · January 2, 1938
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