Year: 1983
Runtime: 86 mins
Language: French
Director: Chantal Akerman
The film humorously follows the massive effort required to mount a musical, set inside a bustling shopping mall where hopeful performers audition for a new production. After securing roles, the cast endures intense rehearsals, mastering choreography and vocal parts, highlighting both the chaos and camaraderie behind the scenes.
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