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If I Were for Real

1981·Movie
1h 39min
IMDb7.6

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Taiwanese film about the dark days of the Cultural Revolution and the young people who were destroyed by it, centered on a group of students who perform Nikolai Gogol’s play The Inspector General.
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Crew

Directed by:
Wang Tung
Written by:
Chang Yung-hsiang
Produced by:
Chiang Jih-shen, Chiang Hsien-cheng
Composed by:
Tu Duu-chih, Cary Chan

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How long is If I Were for Real?

1 h 39 min

If I Were for Real runs 1 h 39 min.

What language is If I Were for Real in?

Chinese

It was made in Chinese. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China, Taiwan.