The Real Thing (2018)
Real life in fake cities
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.
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Top billed cast
Full cast & crew →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
Keywords
ChinaAfricaEiffel tower parisArchitectureAsiaShanghai, chinaIndiaTaj mahalFakeArchitecture historyMonumentsIvory coastHangzhouSuzhouSt. peter's basilicaLondon bridgeTaj mahal, indiaSuzhou, chinaHangzhou, chinaSt. peter's basilica, rome
