IN SHANGHAIIn Shanghai Lou Ye, 2001short FilmIn Shanghai or the eyes of a Chinese director of his city, Shanghai, Communist economic center , but also megalopolis with many faces ...Lou Ye is a great filmmaker. After having the success that we know for the sublime Suzhou River, the young director of the sixth generation is coupled to the design of this short film about Shanghai, the city of his heart , beautiful and multicultural . Camera in hand ( for lovers is a Sony DSR- PD150 DVCam ... ) for subjective , Lou Ye rhyme begins this urban plan by a girl asleep on a bed. Slowly the camera moves out of the suburb where this unknown young woman is given the arms of Morpheus , better visit this city that is Shanghai. The narrator who is also the hero says in voice-over that he loves this megalopolis . It focuses on the residents of these neighborhoods without cloth and without resources where most of the native population of Shanghai Lodge . Indeed the streets Zongshan Donglu which contains the Bund, Pudong, the famous Oriental Pearl is not the stock market and everyone. We must go farther Jingan District to discover the social wealth of this city . Why attach immense cold and nervous architectures while the Shanghai Blood flows through the veins of its rural ? It's a little message Lou Ye through this short film ."You can guess who they are, but we can never really know "Lou Ye eradicates a rare cinematic power of this often precarious and old people waiting on the bus every morning to go to work and make the Chinese economy humming .The old streets of the city like the nearby temple Cheung Hong Bund to the bank of the Huangpu , the filmmaker does not recognize the city. As if all these steel towers of the 21st century had absorbed the social essence of the " Paris of the East" .Lou Ye then takes us on a visit to the arcades , discos, clubs, dances, flashy locations and disconnected from the reality of ordinary people in the middle of poverty which is near workers and street vendors where people drown their defecation in water by putting the edge of an old tub ... This is a new look for the Western .Finally, after making stops in a dangerous Shanghai streets by night , the hero wakes up in the morning director in a corner near buildings unsafe and fixed on the face of a shy child , concluding : "The only thing that matters is Shanghai . "By these words Mr. Lou Ye, I bear you my esteem .

孤独的木匠爷爷这晚亲手制作了一个木偶男孩——皮诺曹。可能上天眷顾爷爷，午夜，蓝仙女显灵了，她让这个木偶男孩具有了意识，能像其他男孩那样跑跑跳跳了。获得了生命的皮诺曹兴奋不已，很快和屋子里的小动物交上了朋友。早上爷爷起来见到皮诺曹惊讶不已，他十分感激上天赐给他的礼物。然而，皮诺曹很快就发现了自己和其他男孩子还是不一样，他没有肉体，不会疼痛，只有冰冷了木制躯体。他开始不满足于现状，梦想着找到蓝仙女让她将自己彻底变为一个真正的男孩子。于是，他踏上了旅程。

本作は江戸川乱歩の短編小説を現代風にアレンジし映画化する「赤い部屋」シリーズの第3弾。「悪魔人形」をもとにした本作では、女子生徒への盗撮が発覚しすべてを失った元高校教師・杉浦と、女子高生・ルミの美しくも悲しい純愛が描かれる。

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