*Fan-Tan* is a hugely entertaining, swashbuckling romp, from one of the greatest actors of our time: Marlon Brando. The story of an eccentric early-twentieth-century pirate who sets out on the high seas from the Philippines to Shanghai, *Fan-Tan* follows the exploits of Anatole "Annie" Doultry, a la
Fan-Tan
โ Scribed by Marlon Brando
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 180 KB
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
While serving time in a Hong King prison in 1927, Anatole Doultry saves the life of a Chinese prisoner whose employer is Madame Lai Choi San, a beautiful and powerful Asian gangster who will make him wealthy if he will join her in an act of piracy.;Brando and his collaborator Cammell create the story of an eccentric early 20th century pirate, a larger-than-life character, who saves the life of a Chinese prisoner. When he's released from jail, the pirate becomes entangled in the biggest act of piracy that part of the world has seen.
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