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Sat 05 May 2009Film to tell of Bono's classmates who failed at stardom
THE STORY of two Irish brothers who dreamed of rock music stardom and failed, only to see one of their classmates becoming the lead singer of one of the most successful bands in the world, will be told in the new film, I Was Bono’s Doppelganger.
The project, which was announced at the Cannes film festival yesterday, begins filming in August and will be shot in Dublin, Belfast and London.
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