Dancing Through the Shadow (2021)
Overview
This is a riveting narrative of the life of Tia Zhang, a young Chinese ballerina who came of age during the reign of Mao Zedong.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.078 |
Directed By
Leif Bristow
Crew
Leif Bristow
TOP CAST
Glee Dango
Young Tia
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