Mao’s Last Dancer

Release Date: 2009-10-01

Runtime: 117

Languages: 普通话 | English

Rating: 6.6

Votes: 113

Genres: Drama | Romance

Director: Bruce Beresford

Description: 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 wit...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.Read More

Production Companies:

Great Scott Productions Pty. Ltd.