{"product_id":"shanghai-13-a-k-a-shang-hai-tan-shi-san-tai-bao-1984","title":"Shanghai 13 A.K.A. Shanghai Thirteen • Shang Hai Tan Shi San Tai Bao • 上海灘十三太保 (1984)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShanghai 13\u003c\/strong\u003e (1984), also released as \u003cstrong\u003eShanghai Thirteen\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Shanghai Thirteen\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eShang Hai Tan Shi San Tai Bao\u003c\/strong\u003e (上海灘十三太保), is a Hong Kong martial arts action classic directed by legendary filmmaker \u003cstrong\u003eChang Cheh\u003c\/strong\u003e. Featuring an extraordinary ensemble cast including \u003cstrong\u003eJimmy Wang Yu\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTi Lung\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChiang Sheng\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChen Kuan Tai\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDanny Lee Sau-yin\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDavid Chiang\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLu Feng\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSun Chien\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePhilip Kwok\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eLo Mang\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film reunites several members of the legendary \u003cstrong\u003eVenom Mob\u003c\/strong\u003e in one of Chang Cheh's final large-scale martial arts productions. Packed with unforgettable assassins, explosive fight choreography, and nonstop action, this cult favorite is available from \u003cstrong\u003eClassicKungFuMovies.com\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors seeking rare Hong Kong martial arts classics and hard-to-find physical media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY OVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs China faces growing political unrest during the Republican era, patriotic courier Gau is entrusted with escorting a prominent statesman and highly sensitive documents safely to Hong Kong. Standing in his way are the feared Shanghai Thirteen, an elite group of assassins, mercenaries, and martial arts experts hired to stop the mission at any cost. Outnumbered and pursued across the city, Gau must survive a relentless series of deadly encounters while uncovering shifting loyalties among the killers sent to destroy him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMARTIAL ARTS HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShanghai 13\u003c\/strong\u003e showcases an incredible variety of martial arts styles, traditional weapons, and memorable one-on-one duels as each member of the Shanghai Thirteen brings a unique fighting technique to the battlefield. Chang Cheh fills the film with fast-paced choreography, spectacular group battles, and dramatic confrontations featuring Jimmy Wang Yu, Ti Lung, David Chiang, Chen Kuan Tai, and several members of the celebrated Venom Mob.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY COLLECTORS PICK IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors consider \u003cstrong\u003eShanghai 13\u003c\/strong\u003e one of the greatest ensemble martial arts films ever produced. The rare opportunity to watch so many legendary kung fu stars sharing the screen, combined with Chang Cheh's signature action direction and memorable cast of colorful assassins, has made the film an essential addition to serious Hong Kong cinema collections. Its nonstop action and historic cast continue to make it a favorite among longtime martial arts fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReleased during the final years of Chang Cheh's remarkable directing career, \u003cstrong\u003eShanghai 13\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as a celebration of many of the actors who helped define Hong Kong martial arts cinema throughout the 1970s and early 1980s. The film reunited Shaw Brothers legends, independent action stars, and members of the Venom Mob in one unforgettable production that remains one of the most impressive all-star kung fu films ever assembled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerified AKAs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShanghai 13\u003c\/strong\u003e – International English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShanghai Thirteen\u003c\/strong\u003e – Alternate English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Shanghai Thirteen\u003c\/strong\u003e – Alternate English release title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShang Hai Tan Shi San Tai Bao\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mandarin Pinyin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShanghai Tan Shi San Tai Bao\u003c\/strong\u003e – Alternate Mandarin romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSheung Hoi Taan Sap Saam Taai Bou\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cantonese romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e上海灘十三太保\u003c\/strong\u003e – Original Traditional Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e上海滩十三太保\u003c\/strong\u003e – Simplified Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chang Cheh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScreenplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chang Cheh, Ni Kuang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chang Hong Channel Film \u0026amp; Video Co., Ltd.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jimmy Wang Yu, Ti Lung, Chiang Sheng, Chen Kuan Tai, Danny Lee Sau-yin, David Chiang, Lu Feng, Sun Chien, Philip Kwok, Lo Mang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e DVD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 87 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hong Kong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1984\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarefully researched and prepared for collectors of classic martial arts cinema by ClassicKungFuMovies.com.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:12px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#d4af37;padding:6px 10px;font-weight:bold\"\u003eComplete Your Chang Cheh Collection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChang Cheh helped shape martial arts cinema with unforgettable heroes, legendary swordplay, and groundbreaking ensemble casts. 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