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Lil's Return from Shanghai

19521h 25mKōji Shima

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In pre-war Shanghai, a man falls in love with a mysterious woman, but she eventually disappears. Back in Japan, he is obsessed by her memory and tries to recreate the world he knew then.

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What is Lil's Return from Shanghai (1952) about?

In pre-war Shanghai, a man falls in love with a mysterious woman, but she eventually disappears. Back in Japan, he is obsessed by her memory and tries to recreate the world he knew then.

Who stars in Lil's Return from Shanghai?

Lil's Return from Shanghai stars Michitarō Mizushima (Kenkichi Yamamoto), Kyōko Kagawa (Lil Takemoto / Katsuko Suzuki), Yuriko Hamada (Kiko Murai), Hisaya Morishige (Ichiro Okamura), Heihachirō Ōkawa (Takada). The film was directed by Kōji Shima.

How long is Lil's Return from Shanghai?

Lil's Return from Shanghai has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1952.

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