Chi Cao
Li Cunxin - adult
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.
Release Date | 2009-10-01 |
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Runtime | 1h 57m |
Directors | Bruce Beresford, Peter James |
Producers | Jane Scott, Troy Lum, Geng Ling, Sue MacKay |
Writers | Cunxin Li, Jan Sardi |