Mao's Last Dancer
Release date: 04/03/2010
Director: Bruce Beresford
Starring: Bruce Greenwood, Chi Cao, Joan Chen, Jack Thompson, Aden Young
Rating: TBA
Genre: Drama
Audience: Female 18-24, Female 25+
Synopsis: A drama based on the autobiography by Li Cunxin. 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.
*Movie target audiences are indicative only and are subject to change.
