The Road to Fame

The Road to Fame (2013)

June 12th, 20131h 20min

Documentary, Music
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Overview

China's top drama academy stages the American musical "Fame," China's first official collaboration with Broadway, as the graduation showcase for its senior class. During the eight-month rehearsal, five students compete for roles, struggle with pressure from family and authority, and prepare to graduate into China's corrupt entertainment industry.


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