The Cultural Revolution: Mao's Last Battle

Overview

This series presents the definitive history of the Cultural Revolution, its background, and aftermath, blending an incredible array of documentary footage with discussion by Chinese contemporaries, diplomats, and scholars, including Roxanne Witke, the only Westerner to interview Mao’s wife, Jiang Qing.

Directed by Ralph Quinke

Top cast

Mao Zedong

Himself

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