Mao's Last Dancer
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Samuel Goldwyn Films, 2009., Kanopy Streaming, 2018.
Status
Available Online
Description
An award-winning Australian 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.. Winner of Best Foreign Film at the São Paulo International Film Festival.. "Lovely and astounding, Mao's Last Dancer is a modern epic of art and ambition triumphing oppression." - Tom Long, Detroit News. "Mao's Last Dancer is a masterpiece." - Rex Reed, New York Observer
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Format
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Title from title frames.
General Note
Film
General Note
In Process Record.
Participants/Performers
Bruce Greenwood, Chi Cao, Adam Young, Christopher Kirby
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2009.
Description
An award-winning Australian 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.. Winner of Best Foreign Film at the São Paulo International Film Festival.. "Lovely and astounding, Mao's Last Dancer is a modern epic of art and ambition triumphing oppression." - Tom Long, Detroit News. "Mao's Last Dancer is a masterpiece." - Rex Reed, New York Observer
System Details
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language
In English,Chinese,Mandarin
Subjects
LC Subjects
Other Subjects
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Beresford, B. (2009). Mao's Last Dancer . Samuel Goldwyn Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Beresford, Bruce. 2009. Mao's Last Dancer. [San Francisco, California, USA]: Samuel Goldwyn Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Beresford, Bruce. Mao's Last Dancer [San Francisco, California, USA]: Samuel Goldwyn Films, 2009.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Beresford, B. (2009). Mao's last dancer. [San Francisco, California, USA]: Samuel Goldwyn Films.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Beresford, Bruce. Mao's Last Dancer Samuel Goldwyn Films, 2009.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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| Last Update | 2025-01-24 12:33:29PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-05-22 03:01:27AM |
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