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Conquering China

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A Swedish singer trades Europe for China. Like a blonde nephew of Bryan Ferry, he enters the burgeoning music scene in Shanghai, where electronic dance music dominates. But is this new land of opportunity ready for his soul-searching, tormented voice? Is music really such a universal language?

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2014-11-07

Runtime: 70 mins

Director: Johan Jonason

Writer: Johan Jonason

Spoken language: svenska, English

Genres: Music, Documentary

Original title: Conquering China

Production Companies: Silverosa Film

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