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Mao's last dancer [dvd] / director, Bruce Beresford.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 2274759 | 20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, Spanish Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2011Edition: WidescreenDescription: 1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1997.2 .M36 2011
Production credits:
  • Editor, Mark Warner ; director of photography, Peter James; ; music, Christopher Gordon.
Cast: 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.Summary: Based on an true story, this emotional crowd-pleaser emerged as one of the year's most talked-about independent films. It's the epic tale of Li Cunxin, 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, and when he falls in love with an American woman, he must risk everything to remain in the land of the free. Includes bonus features.
List(s) this item appears in: New DVDs
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DVD Phillipsburg Free Public Library DVDs New Movies DVD MAO In-Process 36748002617159
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Based on the autobiography "Mao's last dancer" by Li Cunxin.

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

Special feature is not rated or closed captioned.

Editor, Mark Warner ; director of photography, Peter James; ; music, Christopher Gordon.

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.

Based on an true story, this emotional crowd-pleaser emerged as one of the year's most talked-about independent films. It's the epic tale of Li Cunxin, 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, and when he falls in love with an American woman, he must risk everything to remain in the land of the free. Includes bonus features.

MPAA Rating: PG.

DVD; Dolby digital 5.1; widescreen (1.85:1).

English dialogue; English SDH or Spanish subtitles.

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