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202312mXuan Qin
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Song Lee (28), an extra actor, hoping not only for the opportunity to be an actor but also for respect. In a restaurant set of a film shooting, Song is kicked off the stage by the director. When Song is about to leave, the crew finds that Song is an indispensable "background" in every shot because of the continuity. The director has to bring Song back.

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What is Background (2023) about?

Song Lee (28), an extra actor, hoping not only for the opportunity to be an actor but also for respect. In a restaurant set of a film shooting, Song is kicked off the stage by the director. When Song is about to leave, the crew finds that Song is an indispensable "background" in every shot because of the continuity. The director has to bring Song back.

Who stars in Background?

Background stars Rolando Montecalvo (Rupert), Iris Park (Grace), Zhong Cheng (Song), Eveline Reynolds-Boison (Haley), Ravel Lumba (Joshua). The film was directed by Xuan Qin.

How long is Background?

Background has a runtime of 12 min and premiered in 2023.

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