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Mao’s Last Dancer

Mao’s Last Dancer

Score: 6.6

Genre: Drama, Romance

Year: 2009-10-01

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.

Actors:

Amanda Schull

Amanda Schull

Chi Cao

Chi Cao

Chengwu Guo

Chengwu Guo

Wen Bin Huang

Wen Bin Huang

Joan Chen

Joan Chen

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