The Real Thing (2018)

Real life in fake cities

The Real Thing (2018) poster

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.

Director: Benoît Felici
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 55 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Pablo Pico
Cinematography: Bastian Esser
Editing: Sophie Brunet
Production: Artline Films, ARTE
Country: France
Language: 普通话, English, Français, हिन्दी
Original Language: fr

Keywords

shanghai, china, architecture, eiffel tower, paris, architecture history, taj mahal, india, monuments, hangzhou, china, suzhou, china, london bridge

Trailer

The Real Thing Trailer
More Films by Director: Benoît Felici
More Films in Genre: Documentary, TV Movie

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Real Thing 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 directed The Real Thing?
The Real Thing was directed by Benoît Felici.
Who stars in The Real Thing?
The Real Thing stars Benoît Felici, Bianca Bosker, Stanislas Skuza, Jean-Noël Loucou, Anthony Mackay, Jean-François Staszak.
How long is The Real Thing?
The Real Thing has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
What genre is The Real Thing?
The Real Thing is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
Where was The Real Thing produced?
The Real Thing was produced in France.