Baseado na autobiografia de Li Cunxin, Adeus, China - O Último Bailarino de Mao, este drama narra a dura vida de um jovem chinês que desde sua infância lutou por sua paixão pela dança. Quando ele tem a chance de fazer parte da academia da Madame Mao e consegue uma bolsa para estudar balé nos EUA, Cunxin se apaixona pela cultura ocidental e isso muda radicalmente sua vida.
Informações Técnicas:
Título no Brasil: O Último Dançarino de Mao
Título Original: Mao's Last Dancer
País de Origem: Austrália
Gênero: Drama
Classificação etária: 14 anos
Tempo de Duração: 117 minutos
Ano de Lançamento: 2009
Estréia no Brasil: 09/12/2011
Site Oficial:
Estúdio/Distrib.: Califórnia Filmes
Direção: Bruce Beresford
Elenco:
Chi Cao ... Li Cunxin - as an adult
Bruce Greenwood ... Ben Stevenson
Penne Hackforth-Jones ... Cynthia Dodds
Christopher Kirby ... Mason
Suzie Steen ... Betty Lou
Madeleine Eastoe ... Lori
Aden ... Dilworth
Wen Bin Huang ... Li Cunxin - as a child
Shu Guang Liang ... Jing Tring - 8 yrs
Ye Wang ... Cunfar - 14 yrs
Neng Neng Zhang ... Gong Mei
Wan Shi Xu ... Shen Yu
Shao Wei Yi ... Yang Ping
Hui Cong Zhan ... Teacher Song
Ji Feng Sun ... Headmaster
Zhi Xue Chai ... Official Guan
Chang Suo Zhang ... Official Chan Feng
Jie Cheng ... Official Yu
Joan Chen ... Niang
Shuangbao Wang ... Dia
Zheng Nong Yang ... Cunyuan - 21 yrs
Yang Li ... Cunmao - 19 yrs
Wen Bin Zhang ... Cunsang - 17 yrs
Ferdinand Hoang ... Consul Zhang
Tian Xia ... Door Soldier
Yue Hu ... Long Face Boy
Jia Hui Zhang ... Clumsy Sumersault Boy
Hang Yu ... Boy Candidate
Bao Li ... Advisor Xu
Hao Tian Xue ... Shing Hua - 11 yrs
Hui Min Tian ... Chung Jun Town Leader
Yu Qi Zhang ... Chan Lan District Chief
Hong Tao Wang ... Cuncia
Ping Chen ... Miss So
Peng Cao ... Sr. Hung
Su Zhang ... Teacher Chan
Ming Yue Ma ... Lau - 11 yrs
Jian Wang ... Su - 11 yrs
Chang He ... Tong - 11 yrs
Jun Ming Tian ... Lujun - 12 yrs
Xi Guo Wu ... Director Wang
Gang Jiao ... Teacher Gao
Chengwu Guo ... Li Cunxin - as a teenager
Jun Ping Zhu ... Mistress Chiu Ho
Meng Ni Yang ... Shing Hua - 15 yrs
Zu Quan Kou ... Lau - 15 yrs
Cheng Yue Zhu ... Su - 15 yrs
Long Dai ... Tong - 15 yrs
Hong Jian Li ... Lujun - 16 yrs
Steven Heathcote ... Bobby Cordner
Xiuqing Yue ... Madame Official
Jun Long Kang ... Madame's Companion
Meng Wang ... Bow Shooter
Feng Qi Ma ... Cobbler
Ya Xuan Xu ... Shing Hua - 19 yrs
Jia Yong Sun ... Lau - 19 yrs
Ke Zhu ... Su - 19 yrs
Lu Ning Chen ... Tong - 19 yrs
Hong Tao Lin ... Lujun - 20 yrs
Camilla Vergotis ... Mary McKendry
Fan Wang ... Chinese Translator
Xiao Dong Tian ... Cunfar - 21 yrs
Huai Ping Yang ... Jing Tring - 15 yrs
Amanda Schull ... Elizabeth Mackey
Monica Curran ... Sra. Tan
Lucy Egger ... MC / Orlofski
Alice Parkinson ... Assistant Stage Manager
Kip Gamblin ... David
Paul Stanhope ... Swan Lake Conductor
Kyle MacLachlan ... Charles Foster
Deni Hines ... Anita Jones
Peter Steele ... Press Photographer
Michael Moore ... Maítre D'
Jon-Claire Lee ... Vice Consul Lan
Min Lu ... Security Guard #1
Robin Choi ... Security Guard #2
Ron Lee ... Security Guard #3
Cory Vi ... Security Guard #4
Cheuk-Fai Chan ... Security Guard #5
Sean Huling Chen ... Security Guard #6
Quan Tran ... Consul Duty Officer
Jack Thompson ... Judge Woodrow Seals
Gibson Nolte ... China Desk Officer
Ted Maynard ... Newsreader
Nick McKay ... TV Reporter
Nicholas Hammond ... TV Reporter
Chad H. Loxsom ... FBI Man
Leslie Bell ... TV Presenter
Ian Meadows ... WTC Backstage Manager
George Ellis ... Houston Ballet Conductor
John Thwaites ... Senator
Jane Harders ... Senator's Wife
Leanne Atkins ... Reception Guest
Dan Yang Cong ... The Boy Who Asks
Kismet Bourne ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Gina Brescianini ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Juliet Burnett ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Jacinta Christos ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Eloise Fryer ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Amy Harris ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Natalie Hill ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Halaina Hills ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Miwako Kubota ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Natasha Kusen ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Melissa Lenehan ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Brooke Lockett ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Heidi Martin ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Frances Murphy ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Gabriella Raetz ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Sharni Spencer ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Dana Stephensen ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Leanne Stojmenov ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Laura Tong ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Alice Topp ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Stephanie Williams ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Vivienne Wong ... Member, The Australian Ballet
Adam Blanch ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Kevin Chen ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Chylie Cooper ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Emmee Dillon ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Connor Dowling ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Annabel Knight ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Johanna Lee ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Teagan Lowe ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Reed Luplau ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Veronica Mahon ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Shaun Parker ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Jan Pinkerton ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Matthew Trent ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Simon Turner ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Kalman Warhaft ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Jason Wilcock ... Member, Sydney Dance Company
Cleave Williams ... Texas Security
Sam Anderson ... Stage Manager
Mikhail Baryshnikov ... O Próprio
Barbara Bush ... A Própria
George Bush ... O Próprio
Andrew Fritz ... Bar Worker
Laurence Fuller ... Aspiring Dancer
Tony Hall ... Office Worker
Brenda Kuciemba ... Concert Patron
Zedong Mao ... O Próprio
Kay Salem ... Galleria Shopper
Chloe Traicos ... Frizzy Head Girl
