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Mao’s Last Dancer

“Before you can fly, you have to be free.”

6.620091h 57mDramaRomance
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Mao’s Last Dancer at a glance

Mao’s Last Dancer is a 2009 drama and romance film, running 1h 57m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.

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PG age rating1h 57mDramaRomance

Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2009-10-01
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Bruce Beresford
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.6 / 10 · 126 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Bruce GreenwoodBen Stevenson
Kyle MacLachlanCharles Foster
Joan ChenNiang
Chi CaoLi Cunxin - adult
Amanda SchullElizabeth Mackey
Wang ShuangbaoDia
Aden YoungDilworth
Jack ThompsonJudge Woodrow Seals
Penne Hackforth-JonesCynthia Dodds
Chengwu GuoLi Cunxin - teenage
Wen Bin HuangLi Cunxin - boy
Madeleine EastoeLori
Camilla VergotisMary McKendry
Steven HeathcoteBobby Cordner

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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…

How long is Mao’s Last Dancer?

Mao’s Last Dancer runs for 1h 57m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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