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Season 5 Episode 7: Mao's Bloody Revolution

A documentary offering a portrait of Mao Tse-Tung, one of the 20th century’s most controversial leaders. Author and former BBC correspondent Philip Short looks at Mao’s life from his childhood and rise to power to his death in 1976. The programme examines the legacy of Mao’s rule of China and features exclusive interviews with some of Mao’s inner circle, as well as dramatic unseen footage from the period of the ‘cultural revolution‘

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

10

Episodes:

84

Cast:

Quality:

HD

Duration:

44 min

First Air:

2002

Rating:

9.0