A Stranger in Shanghai (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film

Released in 2019, A Stranger in Shanghai is a drama film directed by Taku Katô, running about 73 minutes.
What it’s about. China is tumultuous in 1921 when the famed Japanese author of "Rashōmon", Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, visits Shanghai as a correspondent. Here he encounters revolutionaries, courtesans and much more…
Who’s in it. A Stranger in Shanghai stars Ryuhei Matsuda as Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Takashi Okabe as Shirō, Jin Shijia as Li Renjie and Yuri Nakamura as Shigeko, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Stranger in Shanghai page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Stranger in Shanghai tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Stranger in Shanghai (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Stranger in Shanghai change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in A Stranger in Shanghai?
- A Stranger in Shanghai stars Ryuhei Matsuda, Takashi Okabe, Jin Shijia, Yuri Nakamura and Nao.
- When was A Stranger in Shanghai released?
- A Stranger in Shanghai was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.
