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歌舞昇平

  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Comedy
Confirmed1985-05-047.01.0Trakt

Entertainment manager James Wong loses his lead singer Jannie Fong when she breaks her contract. Angered, he turns his efforts to making a young dancer named Russell, who has no singing experience, into an even more successful singer than Miss Fong. During his climb to success, Russell's girlfriend, Dionne, feels alienated from him.

The Musical Singer is a 1985 Hong Kong drama-romance-comedy about an entertainment manager who discovers an unlikely pop star in a young dancer with no singing experience. Released on May 4, 1985, the film explores ambition, fame, and relationships as the protagonist rises through the entertainment industry.

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1985-05-04

No date confirmed for United States yet · Earliest worldwide: Wide release in Hong Kong

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When was The Musical Singer released?

The Musical Singer was released on May 4, 1985.

What is the plot about?

The film follows entertainment manager James Wong, who loses his star singer Jannie Fong and pivots to transforming Russell, a young dancer with no prior singing experience, into an even bigger star. As Russell's career skyrockets, his relationship with his girlfriend Dionne suffers from the pressures of his newfound fame.

What genres does The Musical Singer include?

The film blends drama, romance, and comedy to tell its story of ambition and personal relationships in the entertainment world.

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