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Mao's Last Dancer

2009

Bruce Beresford

2009·PG·AustraliaAustralia
Award tierBronze
Metascore

In Maoist China, a boy is taken from his family and trained to become a dancer, but everything he knows is challenged when he is chosen to attend a ballet summer school in Houston, Texas.

Cast

Penne Hackforth-Jones·Chi Cao·Bruce Greenwood·Kyle MacLachlan

Producers

Ling Geng·Troy Lum·Sue MacKay·Jane Scott

Languages

United KingdomEnglishChinaMandarin

Major Awards

0 wins · 1 nomination

Nominations (1)

Festival Grand Prize

Toronto International Film Festival (2009)

People's Choice Award

Bruce Beresford