Mao Zedong
Biography
Mao Zedong or Mao Tse-tung (also known as Chairman Mao) was a Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the People's Republic of China. His Marxist–Leninist theories, military strategies, and political policies are collectively known as Maoism or Marxism-Leninism-Maoism. A controversial figure, Mao is regarded as one of the most important individuals in modern world history, and is also known as a theorist, military strategist, poet and visionary.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
The death of the Conducător (a Christmas film) as Himself (archive footage)
2025Political Cinema as Mao Zedong
2024História do Comunismo as Self
2024Simon Leys, l'homme qui a déshabillé Mao
2023Laogai: Prison Nation - Inside China's Ruling System as Self (archive footage)
2022The Century of Icons as Self (archive footage)
2022China: The Uighur Tragedy as Self - Politician (archive footage)
2021Taiwan: A Digital Democracy in China's Shadow as Self (archive footage)
2020Korea, A Hundred Years of War as Self (archive footage)
2020History 101 as Self (archive footage)
2019André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer as Self - Politician (archive footage)
2019The Man Who Defied Beijing as Self - Politician (archive footage)
2019Korea: The Never-Ending War as Self (archive footage)
2017The Vietnam War as Self - Politician (archive footage)
2017De Gaulle, the Last King of France as Self (archive footage)
2016The Battle Of Chosin as Himself (archive footage)
2016Året var 1966 as Self (archive footage)
2015All Eyes and Ears as Self (archive footage)
2015Mao In Colour as Self
2014JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick as Self (archive footage)
2014Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words as Self (archive footage)
2013Our Nixon as Self
2012A Home Far Away as Self
2011Mentiras verdaderas as Self (archive footage)
2011Bokassa Ier, empereur de Françafrique as Self (archive footage)
2010Broken Knife: Great Reversal of the Korean Battlefield as 毛主席
2010Madame Mao as Himself
2009Mao’s Last Dancer as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
2008Hype: The Obama Effect as Self (archive footage)
2007Sputnik Mania as Self (archive footage)
2003The Cultural Revolution: Mao's Last Battle as Himself
2002Naqoyqatsi as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
1999Faith of the Century: A History of Communism as Self (archive footage)
1998Human Remains as Self (archive footage)
1995Nixon as Self (Archive Footage)
1995Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie as Self (archive footage)
1995Mao, the Real Man as Self (Archive)
1995Ernesto Che Guevara - Uomo, Compagno, Amico
1977A Grin Without a Cat as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1977Mao by Mao as Himself
1974The Society of the Spectacle as Self (archive footage)
1974Maos China, Protokolle einer Revolution as Self (archive footage)
1969Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution as Self (archive footage)
1958Inside Red China as Self
1953Velikoye proshchaniye
1949开国大典
1937China Strikes Back as Himself