The Real Thing
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.
Production
Artline Films, ARTE
Language
Mandarin, English, French, Hindi
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Trailer
Cast
Benoît Felici
Self - Narrator (voice)
Bianca Bosker
Self - Photographer
Stanislas Skuza
Self - Priest
Jean-Noël Loucou
Self - Priest
Anthony Mackay
Self - Architect
Jean-François Staszak
Self - Geographer
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