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"The Bund" is a song composed by electronic music group The Shanghai Restoration Project released on the group's first eponymous release, inspired by the Shanghai jazz bands of the 1930s. An instrumental version of the song titled "The Bund (Instrumental)" was released in 2008 on the group's Day – Night (Instrumentals) album.
Film format is that of a prologue and 4 short stories Defending Our Home Village: 保家鄉: He Feiguang: War "National defense" film The Empress Wu Tse-tien: 武則天: Fang Peilin: Bai Hong: Drama/Historical: The Good Husband: 好丈夫: Shi Dongshan: Shu Xiuwen: War: Groans and Struggles: 碧玉雄心: Yueh Feng: Yuan Meiyun, Wang Yin: War ...
The Game Changer (Chinese: 游戏规则) is a 2017 Chinese action film directed by Gao Xixi, starring Peter Ho, Huang Zitao, Guli Nazha and Wang Xueqi. Inspired from the television series Shanghai Bund, the film is set in 1930s Shanghai. It was released in China on February 10, 2017 in 2D, 3D and China Film Giant Screen. [1] [3]
The plot of the 1996 Hong Kong film Shanghai Grand, directed by Poon Man-kit and produced by Tsui Hark, [4] is similar to that of The Bund. Leslie Cheung and Andy Lau starred as Hui Man-keung and Ting Lik respectively. The Bund was remade again in 2007 into a mainland Chinese television series, Shanghai Bund, directed by Gao Xixi.
The Shanghai Gesture: 1941 Josef von Sternberg: The Lady from Shanghai: 1947 Orson Welles: Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles: Not set wholly or partially in Shanghai: Fist of Fury: 1972 Bruce Lee: Shanghai 13: 1984 Andy Lau: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom: 1984 Harrison Ford: Begins in fictional Club Obi-Wan in Shanghai Shanghai Surprise: 1986 ...
The North Building reopened in 2010, as the Fairmont Peace Hotel Shanghai. [12] The hotel now offers 270 guestrooms and 39 suites, [ 13 ] including Victor's Café, named for Sir Victor Sassoon. The eighth floor hosts the Peace Hall, [ 14 ] plus several meeting rooms, and an outdoor terrace.
Taylor, Jeremy E. "The bund: littoral space of empire in the treaty ports of East Asia." Social History 27.2 (2002): 125–142. Wood, Frances. No Dogs and Not Many Chinese: Treaty Port Life in China 1843-1943 (1998) Zinda, Yvonne Schulz "Representation and Nostalgic Re-invention of Shanghai in Chinese film." in Port Cities in Asia and Europe ...
Shanghai Club Building (上海总会大楼) is a six-storey Baroque Revival building at The Bund, Huangpu, Shanghai, China. It was originally constructed in 1864 and opened in 1911, and was designated as a major cultural heritage site under national-level protection. Currently, it is operated by the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund.