Hollywood's glittering stars and starlets have always been the envy of the movie-going public. With their fame, wealth and lush lifestyles, they epitomize the "good life" we find so glamorous. Yet every pleasure has its price, and sometimes bearing the burden of fame can be an overwhelming task. All too often, celebrities find refuge and solace in a bottle of booze, a vial of pills, or a dirty syringe...and destroy their careers, families, and lives in the process. Through exclusive footage and little known facts, “When The Applause Died” takes an uncensored, shocking look at Hollywood's brightest stars and music's hottest rockers who burned out and faded away due to their own self-abuse.

Lyudmila Gurchenko's brilliant performance in a musical drama about a life of the struggling singer.

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An aspiring actress, whose sugar-coated appearance belies her ruthless drive, worms herself into the life of an aging star and schemes to replace her on the stage as the star of a new play.

Na-young is a Korean-American college student. Staying with her uncle in Korea, Na-young is forced to learn Korean dances, Korean traditional songs, and sewing from her aunt. Unable to bear it any longer, Na-young leaves her uncle's home. In a music salon, she meets Hyung-rok and his band. Hyung-rok is a singer and a college student. Na-young learns of love and friendship from them. When the music salon is closed down, Hyung-rok and his band decide to enter the college song contest to reopen the salon. Despite old instruments and hunger, the band wins the contest with Na-young's help. Na-young learns of how precious her home country is through Hyung-rok and his band. She asks her uncle to build a fancy music salon. Leaving behind love and friendship, Na-young returns to America.

At the outbreak of World War I, Karl le Barron, an attention-craving Greenwich Village poet of German heritage, declares himself a German sympathizer merely to gain notoriety. With the sinking of the Lusitania, however, his position becomes untenable, and he is soon a patriotic American, claiming that he will fight for the U.S. in France. A coward at heart, Karl is horrified to find himself on the battlefield, and to save himself, he exchanges uniforms with the corpse of a German soldier and later is reported dead himself. Karl is taken prisoner in a British camp, where he learns that his poems, published as the work of a hero killed in a battle, have become immensely popular. Eager to claim his glory, Karl escapes and returns home, only to find that his friends do not recognize him and that his wife Amy has remarried. In the end, Karl lives up to his own heroic reputation by sacrificing his life to thwart a group of German spies.

A vulnerable yet formidable woman must confront a night of turmoil and fear as she fights the all-compulsive idea that she has fallen pregnant. The border between reality and fantasy is blurred, the dead rabbit becomes the embodiment of her fear.

When an idealistic writer is jailed by the military after his mediation to stop a civil war is misconstrued as support for the rebels, his ideals are put to the ultimate test as he battles for his sanity and his life.

Paris, a few days after the death of the King of Pop and a few days before Christmas, he and she happen to meet in the back seat of a cab. They ride along through the streets, among the city lights, just long enough for an encounter.

About the tragedy of the people of Western Ukraine Caught between Stalin and Hitler's totalitarian regimes. The film is dedicated to the soldiers of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army.