Mao's Last Dancer

2009 film by Bruce Beresford
Movie film Q622877
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Mao's Last Dancer

Summary

Mao's Last Dancer is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,044 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mao's Last Dancer received the AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score[3].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Mao's Last Dancer was directed by Bruce Beresford[5].
  • Jan Sardi wrote the screenplay for Mao's Last Dancer[6].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's composer is recorded as Christopher Gordon[7].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's genre is biographical film[8].
  • A cast member of Mao's Last Dancer was Bruce Greenwood[9].
  • A cast member of Mao's Last Dancer was Kyle MacLachlan[10].
  • A cast member of Mao's Last Dancer was Joan Chen[11].
  • A cast member of Mao's Last Dancer was Amanda Schull[12].
  • A cast member of Mao's Last Dancer was Penne Hackforth-Jones[13].
  • Mao's Last Dancer was produced by Jane Scott[14].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's production company is recorded as Samuel Goldwyn Films[15].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's director of photography is recorded as Peter James[16].
  • The original language of Mao's Last Dancer was English[17].
  • Mao's Last Dancer was distributed by video on demand[18].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's review score is recorded as 56%[19].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's review score is recorded as 6.2/10[20].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's review score is recorded as 55/100[21].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's color is recorded as color[22].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's country of origin is recorded as Australia[23].
  • Mao's Last Dancer was released on January 1, 2009[24].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's distributed by is recorded as Samuel Goldwyn Films[25].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[26].
  • Mao's Last Dancer's narrative location is recorded as Texas[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Mao's Last Dancer was produced by Jane Scott[14]. It was directed by Bruce Beresford[5]. Jan Sardi wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Bruce Greenwood[9], Kyle MacLachlan[10], Joan Chen[11], Amanda Schull[12], and Penne Hackforth-Jones[13].

Publication

Mao's Last Dancer was released on January 1, 2009[24]. The original language of it was English[17]. Its genre is biographical film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[18].

Reception

Mao's Last Dancer received the AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score[3]. Reviews include 56%[19], 6.2/10[20], and 55/100[21].

Why It Matters

Mao's Last Dancer ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,044 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did Mao's Last Dancer receive?

Honors received include AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score[3].

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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kmdb film id K/27863
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  2. 18d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Decine21 film id 21138
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7978]]: 21138, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/204246257|El último bailarín de Mao (#204246257)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7078|Decine21"
  3. 25d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id 81370
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  4. 11w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Jan Sardi
    Duration {'amount': '+121'}
    Rtc film rating A
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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