Aspiring extras in China work long hours for low pay on film sets, facing the challenges of a competitive industry.
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Aspiring extras in China work long hours for low pay on film sets, facing the challenges of a competitive industry.
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Synopsis
In bustling film sets across China, extras work long hours for low pay, hoping for their big break. Directed by Zhu Chuanming, Extras captures the daily lives and aspirations of these actors in 2001. The film paints a stark picture of their struggles and dreams against the backdrop of the Chinese film industry. It offers a rare look at the often-overlooked individuals behind the scenes.
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Why Watch
- Meet the unsung heroes of the film industry.
- See the daily lives of China's film extras.
- Find out about the economic struggles of actors.
Did You Know
- The film was released in 2001.
- Extras has a runtime of 72 minutes.
- The documentary is directed by Zhu Chuanming.
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Who directed the documentary Extras?
Extras was directed by Zhu Chuanming.
What is the duration of the documentary Extras?
The duration of Extras is 72 minutes.
What is the Chinese title of the documentary Extras?
The Chinese title of Extras is 群众演员 (qúnzhòng yǎnyuán).
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