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Il mio nome è Shangai Joe

Il mio nome è Shangai Joe

1973Movie⏱️ 1h 38mR
ActionDramaWestern
5.8
IMDB Rating
1,228 votes

A Chinese immigrant, recently arrived in America, fights to free Mexican slaves from their cruel master.

Director
Mario Caiano
Writers
Mario Caiano, Fabrizio Trifone Trecca, Carlo Alberto Alfieri
Stars
Chen Lee, Klaus Kinski, Carla Romanelli
Language
Italian
Country
Italy
💬 23
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Chen Lee
Chen Lee
as Shanghai Joe
Klaus Kinski
Klaus Kinski
as Scalper Jack
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Carla Romanelli
as Cristina
Gordon Mitchell
Gordon Mitchell
as Burying Sam
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Katsutoshi Mikuriya
as Mikuja
Robert Hundar
Robert Hundar
as Pedro, The Cannibal
Giacomo Rossi Stuart
Giacomo Rossi Stuart
as Tricky the Gambler
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Piero Lulli
as Stanley Spencer
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Umberto D'Orsi
as Poker player
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Lorenzo Fineschi
as Cowboy

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Mini Hollywood, Tabernas, Almería, Andalucía, Spain
Production
C.B.A. Produttori e Distributori Associati, Compagnia Cinematografica Champion, Rewind Film

🏷️ Keywords

manhuntasian americanitalo westernchinese westerna guy named joe

🎯 Categories

ItalianSpaghetti WesternActionDramaWestern

⭐ Featured Review

The Fighting Fist Of Shangai Joe (Mario Caiano, 1973) **1/2
by Bunuel19762008-02-14
5/10

"Minor, enjoyable and surprisingly violent Spaghetti Western, one of a clutch of such efforts embellished with an Oriental touch in the form of a martial-arts exponent hero (as can be gathered from the title). The film was enough of a success to boast a sequel – THE RETURN OF SHANGAI JOE (1975). Chen Lee is the typical meek Oriental who becomes deadly when provoked; we're given plenty of opportunity to see him at work here, particularly after he falls foul of a slave trader. The latter despatches four ruthless assassins to exterminate the Chinaman – three of whom are played by well-known ..."

💡 Did You Know?

The scene in which Gordon Mitchell's character sings "Chin-Chin Chinaman" while carrying a shovel was improvised on the spot by Mitchell. He also created the song.

📖 Synopsis

A Chinese immigrant, recently arrived in America, fights to free Mexican slaves from their cruel master.