The Mao Years
Brief Synopsis
Historical documentary covering China during the quarter-century of Mao Zedong's rule, from the Communist takeover in 1949 to Mao's death and the end of the Cultural Revolution in 1976.
Cast & Crew
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Sue Williams
Director
Will Lyman
Narration
Tom Christensen
Advisor
Kathryn Dietz
Coordinating Producer
June Teufel Dreyer
Advisor
Maurice Meisner
Advisor
Film Details
Also Known As
Mao Years
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1994
Production Company
Channel Four Television
Distribution Company
Zeitgeist Films
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Historical documentary covering China during the quarter-century of Mao Zedong's rule, from the Communist takeover in 1949 to Mao's death and the end of the Cultural Revolution in 1976.
Director
Sue Williams
Director
Cast
Will Lyman
Narration
Crew
Tom Christensen
Advisor
Kathryn Dietz
Coordinating Producer
June Teufel Dreyer
Advisor
Maurice Meisner
Advisor
Andrew Nathan
Advisor
Daphne B Noyes
Publicist (Wgbh)
Paul G Pickowicz
Advisor
Jonathan D Spence
Advisor
James C Thomson Jr
Advisor
Anne F Thurston
Advisor
Judith Vecchione
Executive Producer
Ke-wen Wang
Advisor
Sue Williams
Producer
Sue Williams
Writer
Film Details
Also Known As
Mao Years
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1994
Production Company
Channel Four Television
Distribution Company
Zeitgeist Films
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
