The Lady from Shanghai

Acapulco. Moonlight. A giggle. An innocent abroad, broke. Offered work on a yacht. A rich, strange couple. He falls for her. A trap? Murder. Welles' noir is a puzzle-box of shifting perspectives.

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Orson Welles directed The Lady from Shanghai in 1947. See Orson Welles's full filmography, where to start with Orson Welles, or where to go after you've seen everything by Orson Welles.

The Lady from Shanghai was released in 1947 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 87 minutes.