Surviving Beijing

2005 | 85 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Surviving Beijing
  • Overview

    In the fall of 2000, a group of Malaysian underground musicians arrived at the Rockers' village in the outskirts of Beijing. Living illegally in a farmhouse, they tried to blend into the Beijing underground scene. They sought performance opportunities and gigs in pubs and bars.

  • Release Date

    01 January 2005

  • DirectingLam Li
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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