Wham! 10 Days in China is a music documentary that explores the 1985 visit of the pop duo Wham! to communist China. Using restored footage, the film examines the concerts performed by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley in Guangzhou and Beijing. It focuses on the cultural intersection of Western pop music and Chinese politics, detailing how this tour served as a strategic move to gain international recognition and elevate the group to global superstardom.
The film was directed by Mike Christie, following his work on The Pilgrimage of Gilbert & George and Nick Cave's Veiled World. It is a joint production between the United Kingdom and the United States, involving companies such as BBC Music, BBC Two, Trafalgar Releasing, and Supercollider Productions. The cast features Andrew Ridgeley, Pepsi DeMacque, Shirlie Kemp, Simon Napier-Bell, and Martin Lewis appearing as themselves, while George Michael is featured through archive footage. In total, 25 cast members are credited in the 90-minute production.
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