Shanghai Express

1h 22m · 1932 · Directed by Josef von Sternberg · 3.7 / 5 on Letterboxd

Shanghai Express (1932) runs 1h 22m, directed by Josef von Sternberg. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.