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Rated
PG
Runtime 117 min
Ratings
66% TMDB
55% critics Rotten Tomatoes
76% audience Rotten Tomatoes
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Genre Biography, Drama, Music
Release 10/01/10
Actors Chi Cao, Bruce Greenwood, Kyle MacLachlan
Directors Bruce Beresford
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.
Genre Biography, Drama, Music
Release 10/01/10
Actors Chi Cao, Bruce Greenwood, Kyle MacLachlan
Directors Bruce Beresford
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.