Mao’s Last Dancer (2009)

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Original Title: Mao’s Last Dancer

Release Date: October 01, 2009

Runtime: 117 minutes

Budget: $25,000,000.0

Revenue: $23,914,731.0

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.

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Cast

Amanda Schull

Elizabeth Mackey

Chi Cao

Li Cunxin - adult

Kyle MacLachlan

Charles Foster

Jack Thompson

US Federal Judge

Barbara Bush

Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

George H. W. Bush

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mao Zedong

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crew

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