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Moscow Shanghai

1936 · 90 min

A slow, heartfelt melodrama of loss and reunion, sweeping across years and cities with earnest emotion and a bittersweet romantic ache.

Overview: Spanning the years between the Bolshevik Revolution and 1930, this Negri vehicle focuses on an exiled Russian noblewoman who has lost track of her daughter and of a young officer she pined for.Until she finds them both again and together.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, family, isolation, memory
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
family
isolation
memory
fate
Places: big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild