Number: 371
Also known as: The White Countess
Country: UK, 135 minutes
Spoken languages: English, French, Mandarin, Russian
Genres: Drama, History, Romance, War
Director(s): James Ivory
Storyline:
Shanghai. 1936. Crossroads of the world and into this city of political intrigue comes Sofia, a Russian Countess who, with the remains of her family, has been left stateless by the Revolution. Forced by her reduced circumstances to support herself and her family as a bar-girl and taxi dancer, Sofia forms a relationship with Jackson, a blind former diplomat who opens an elegant bar; The White Countess. Their curious relationship matures but they are caught up in the fall of the city to the Japanese invaders.
Cast:
Medium: DVD R/RW, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English
Location: Large Folder Page 27
Loaned: No
Aspect ratio: 1.66:1