Mao’s Last Dancer
Mao’s Last Dancer

Mao’s Last Dancer

6.6|2009|1h 57m| EN

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 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.

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Bruce Beresford

Votes: 113

Production Companies:

Great Scott Productions Pty. Ltd.