Mao’s Last Dancer
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DramaRomance
6.6/10(113 ratings)
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 fell 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.
10-01-2009
1h 57m
Movie Details
Production Info
- Director:
- Bruce Beresford
- Production:
- Great Scott Productions Pty. Ltd.
- Revenue:
- $23,900,000
- Budget:
- $25,000,000
Key Crew
- Producer:
- Jane Scott
- Music:
- Christopher Gordon
- Screenplay:
- Jan Sardi
- Executive Producer:
- Troy Lum
Locations and Languages
- Country:
- AU; US; CN
- Filming:
- AU; CN
- Languages:
- en