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Shanghai Story

Original title: Meili Shanghai
2004 · 1 h 40 min
Directed by Peng Xiaolian · China · Contemporary Asian Cinema
Drama

Cast

Yuanzheng Feng Josephine Koo Joey Wang Youliang Zhao Zhenyao Zheng

Credits

Written by: Xiaolian Peng
Editing: Xiaolian Peng
Produced by: Feng Hsu

Plot

The film follows the rise and fall of a family in Shanghai. Once wealthy and capitalist, the family unraveled during the Cultural Revolution in the 1960s and 1970s.

Sinekatalog’s take

Shanghai Story (2004) is a Chinese drama directed by Peng Xiaolian. It won Best Picture at the Golden Rooster Awards in 2004. It stars Joey Wong, Feng Yuanzheng and Josephine Koo Mei-Wah. It runs 100 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (88 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.