German two-part miniseries about the westerns staying at a popular hotel in Shanghai as the Japanese invasion of China also known as the Second Sino-Japanese War begins in 1937 as a precursor to WWII.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Agnieszka WagnerHelen Russell | Helen Russell |
 Nicholas ClayBobby | Bobby |
 James McCaffreyFrank Taylor | Frank Taylor |
 Dieter LaserNot listed | Not listed |
 Robert GiggenbachNot listed | Not listed |
 Nigel DavenportButler | Butler |
 Elliott GouldHutchinson | Hutchinson |
 Annie GirardotMme. Tissaud | Mme. Tissaud |
 Patrick RyecartSir Kingsdale-Smith | Sir Kingsdale-Smith |