This Band Is So Gorgeous
"Sham 69 in China"
Originally released in 2012. This Band Is So Gorgeous is a music/documentary film. directed by Dunstan Bruce. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In 2009, Sham 69 became the first punk rock band to tour China. Just as the ‘70s British icons were attempting to mount a comeback, Chinese punk singer, tour manager and promoter Ray Yao lured them for two weeks of chaos in an enthusiastic but ever-changing country. With locals No Name as their supports, and former Chumbawamba lead singer turned director Dunstan Bruce capturing their every move, the trip provided more than just an unlikely introduction to the modern music scene. Met by excited new fans screaming “this band is gorgeous!”, they tapped into the enduring, uniting nature of punk anthems
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is This Band Is So Gorgeous about?
In 2009, Sham 69 became the first punk rock band to tour China. Just as the ‘70s British icons were attempting to mount a comeback, Chinese punk singer, tour manager and promoter Ray Yao lured th...
Who directed This Band Is So Gorgeous?
This Band Is So Gorgeous was directed by Dunstan Bruce.
How long is This Band Is So Gorgeous?
This Band Is So Gorgeous has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was This Band Is So Gorgeous released?
This Band Is So Gorgeous was released on November 13, 2012 in theaters.