6.5
Flashdance
1983
“Before you can fly, you have to be free.”
Mao’s Last Dancer (2009)
October 1, 20091h 57mEN
6.6
121 votes
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.
Director
Bruce BeresfordWhere to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
Mandarin
Budget
$25.0M
Revenue
$23.9M
Production Companies
Great Scott Productions Pty. Ltd.
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