People's Republic of Desire
“What Will You Find If You Pin All Your Hopes Online?”
Synopsis
In China’s popular live-streaming showrooms, three millennials – a karaoke singer, a migrant worker and a rags-to-riches comedian – seek fame, fortune and human connection, ultimately finding the same promises and perils online as in their real lives.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-10-31
Release History & Theatrical Window
Hot Docs International Documentary Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 30, 2018
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hao Wu
- Original Score
- Michael Tuller
- Original Title
- People's Republic of Desire
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Tripod Media, ITVS, Ford Foundation / JustFilms, Tribeca Film Institute, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Sundance Institute
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hao Wu
Michael Tuller
Hao Wu
Hao Wu
Liu Xin, Jean Tsien, Hao Wu
Department Leadership Roster
Liu Xin
Producer
Hao Wu
Director
Hao Wu
Producer
Michael Tuller
Original Music Composer
Hao Wu
Director of Photography
Hao Wu
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About People's Republic of Desire
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What is People's Republic of Desire about?
In China’s popular live-streaming showrooms, three millennials – a karaoke singer, a migrant worker and a rags-to-riches comedian – seek fame, fortune and human connection, ultimately finding the same promises and perils online as in their real lives.
Who directed People's Republic of Desire?
People's Republic of Desire was directed by Hao Wu.
Who stars in People's Republic of Desire?
The principal cast of People's Republic of Desire includes Not specified.
When was People's Republic of Desire released and how long is it?
People's Republic of Desire was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for People's Republic of Desire?
The original motion picture soundtrack for People's Republic of Desire was composed by Michael Tuller.