FILM
Josef von Sternberg, 1932, 82’
A notorious woman rides a train through a dangerous situation with a British captain she loved.
FILM
Josef von Sternberg, 1941, 95’
Mother Gin Sling operates the finest gambling house in Shanghai. Only when the newly arrived landowner Sir Guy Charteris threatens to make her close shop, she decides to return the favor.
Coolie: “You like-ee Chinee New Year?”