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Where was Shanghai Knights filmed?

2003 film, directed by David Dobkin.

  • Czech Republic

The story is set in London, about 668 miles (1,075 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
London; New York City
Filmed in
Czech Republic
Distance
About 668 miles (1,075 km) between London and the nearest filming location.
Distance
About 4,108 miles (6,612 km) between New York City and the nearest filming location.
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About Shanghai Knights

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Released
2003
Director
David Dobkin
Cast
Jackie ChanOwen WilsonDonnie YenFann WongAidan GillenAaron Taylor-JohnsonGemma JonesTom FisherAnna-Louise PlowmanBarbara Nedeljáková
Genre
ActionBuddyComedyAdventure

In 1887, Lord Nelson Rathbone leads a band of Boxers into the Forbidden City, stealing the Imperial Seal of China and mortally wounds its Keeper.

Wang travels to New York City to find his old partner Roy O'Bannon and collect his share of their gold so that he can buy passage to London.

In Scotland Yard, the two quickly befriend Inspector Artie Doyle and are released.

Famous lines from Shanghai Knights

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Wu Yip.Old Man
  • I promise.Chon Lin
  • You were late!Chon Lin
  • I just saved you!Chon Wang
  • I'm sorry, Father.Chon Lin

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