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People's Republic of Desire

People's Republic of Desire

"What Will You Find If You Pin All Your Hopes Online?"

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.

Release DateNovember 30, 2018
StatusReleased
Original TitlePeople's Republic of Desire
Runtime1h 35min
Budget
Revenue
LanguageMandarin
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesChina
Production CompaniesTripod MediaITVSJustFilms / Ford FoundationTribeca Film InstituteCorporation for Public BroadcastingSundance Institute