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The Real Thing

201855mBenoît Felici
IMDb 6.4

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"Real life in fake cities"

A smaller scale Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Elysées can be found just outside Shanghai; a copy of St. Peter’s in Rome can be found in Yamoussoukro, in the Ivory Coast: a journey over three continents to see the architecture of imitation, the uncanny world of the fake.

DocumentaryTV Movie
Shanghai, ChinaArchitectureEiffel Tower, ParisArchitecture HistoryTaj Mahal, IndiaMonumentsHangzhou, ChinaSuzhou, ChinaLondon Bridge

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What is The Real Thing (2018) about?

A smaller scale Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Elysées can be found just outside Shanghai; a copy of St. Peter’s in Rome can be found in Yamoussoukro, in the Ivory Coast: a journey over three continents to see the architecture of imitation, the uncanny world of the fake.

Who stars in The Real Thing?

The Real Thing stars Benoît Felici (Self - Narrator (voice)), Bianca Bosker (Self - Photographer), Stanislas Skuza (Self - Priest), Jean-Noël Loucou (Self - Priest), Anthony Mackay (Self - Architect). The film was directed by Benoît Felici.

How long is The Real Thing?

The Real Thing has a runtime of 55 min and premiered in 2018.

Is The Real Thing worth watching?

The Real Thing holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Documentary, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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