Archive Cinema City 2008.

Shanghai Trance

Shanghai Trance

Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Year: 2008.
Duration: 100 min

Director: David Verbeek
Scenario: David Verbeek

Cast: Tygo Gernandt, Tian Yuan, Lu Yulai, Cheng Haofeng

Programme selection: Exit Point

Synopsis:
Shanghai Trance is made up of three separate love stories edited together. Xu Yu, an intelligent boy from a simple background has to watch as the ‘Apple’ he desires becomes alienated from him as her suddenly rich family moves to a chic new district. Then we have hip night owls Jenny and her boyfriend, the popular nightclub DJ Calvin, who slowly realise that their way of life is temporarily and vulnerable. And finally the Dutch architect Jochem, who recently moved to Shanghai, and feels attracted to the elegant, ambitious Zhang Yi.

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