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Mao's last dancer

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN, OSH)

Edition

Rental ed.

Languages

In English, with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, closed-captioned.

Performers

Bruce Greenwood, Kyle MacLachlan, Joan Chen, Chi Cao, Amanda Schull, Wang Shuang Bao, Chengwu Guo, Aden Young, Madeleine Eastoe, Camilla Vergotis, Penne Hackforth-Jones, Jack Thompson.

Publication Information

Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2011]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG; a brief violent image, some sensuality, language and incidental smoking.

Summary

Li Cunxin is a peasant boy from rural China who beats impossible odds to become a world-renowned ballet dancer. Through breathtaking talent and sheer determination, Li makes his way to the United States, but when he falls in love with an American woman, he must risk everything to remain in the land of the free. Based on a true story.

Notes

Based on the autobiography Mao's last dancer by Li Cunxin.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009.

Special feature: The making of Mao's last dancer.

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