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Mao’s Last Dancer
6.6/10
October 1, 2009
117 minutes
Bruce Beresford
Drama
Romance
Overview
At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao's cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979, during a cultural exchange to Texas, he falls in love with an American woman. Two years later, he managed to defect and went on to perform as a principal dancer for the Houston Ballet and as a principal artist with the Australian Ballet.
Movie Details
Release Date
October 1, 2009
Runtime
117 minutes
Director
Bruce Beresford
Rating
6.6/10
Production Companies
Great Scott Productions Pty. Ltd.
