East of Shanghai
Believing that an unexpected inheritance will bring them happiness, a married couple instead finds their relationship strained to the breaking point. Fred and Emily Hill are leading a boring life in L…
East of Shanghai
Believing that an unexpected inheritance will bring them happiness, a married couple instead finds their relationship strained to the breaking point. Fred and Emily Hill are leading a boring life in London. They receive a big inheritance by a rich relative and now they can realize all their dreams. They leave for a cruise behaving as rich people....but this is the beginning of the end. Richness makes them soon forget their love and family. —Claudio Sandrini <pulp99@geocities.com> An average couple, tired of the working life, suddenly find themselves unexpectedly well off after an inheritance. They take a cruise around the world, thinking it is just the sort of thing to spice up their lives. Rather than rejuvenating them and bringing them closer together, the cruise strains their marriage. —grantss Fred Hill is tired of what he considers the boring grind of his middle class London life, something that his faithful wife Emily Hill accepts as fact. Fred believes their prayers are answered when he receives a pre-inheritance from an uncle allowing he and Em to travel the world in style as his uncle has intended. But they will find the grass isn't always greener on the other side of the fence especially in a world in which they have no experience. —Huggo In London, Fred Hill and Emily "Em" Hill are happily married, but Fred is dissatisfied with his routine life. Out of the blue, he receives a telegram from his wealthy uncle saying that he will anticipate part of his inheritance in life to allow Fred and Em visit the world. They travel in a transatlantic, but Fred is seasick and stays in their cabin. Em meets the bachelor Commander Gordon and she has a crush on him. Meanwhile Fred recovers and meets The Princess and spends most of the time with her. Soon Fred and Em have love affairs with The Princess and Gordon, who falls in love with Em. In Singapore, when Em learns that The Princess is a gold-digger, she leaves Commander Gordon to protect Fred that does not treat her well. But soon he learns the truth about The Princess. —Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
East of Shanghai
Comedy,Drama,Romance
Film Details
Believing that an unexpected inheritance will bring them happiness, a married couple instead finds their relationship strained to the breaking point. Fred and Emily Hill are leading a boring life in London. They receive a big inheritance by a rich relative and now they can realize all their dreams.
They leave for a cruise behaving as rich people....but this is the beginning of the end. Richness makes them soon forget their love and family. —Claudio Sandrini <pulp99@geocities.com> An average couple, tired of the working life, suddenly find themselves unexpectedly well off after an inheritance.
They take a cruise around the world, thinking it is just the sort of thing to spice up their lives. Rather than rejuvenating them and bringing them closer together, the cruise strains their marriage. —grantss Fred Hill is tired of what he considers the boring grind of his middle class London life, something that his faithful wife Emily Hill accepts as fact.
Fred believes their prayers are answered when he receives a pre-inheritance from an uncle allowing he and Em to travel the world in style as his uncle has intended. But they will find the grass isn't always greener on the other side of the fence especially in a world in which they have no experience. —Huggo In London, Fred Hill and Emily "Em" Hill are happily married, but Fred is dissatisfied with his routine life.
Out of the blue, he receives a telegram from his wealthy uncle saying that he will anticipate part of his inheritance in life to allow Fred and Em visit the world. They travel in a transatlantic, but Fred is seasick and stays in their cabin. Em meets the bachelor Commander Gordon and she has a crush on him.
Meanwhile Fred recovers and meets The Princess and spends most of the time with her. Soon Fred and Em have love affairs with The Princess and Gordon, who falls in love with Em. In Singapore, when Em learns that The Princess is a gold-digger, she leaves Commander Gordon to protect Fred that does not treat her well.
But soon he learns the truth about The Princess. —Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.