Who knew that Communism could be so funny? This madcap documentary reexamines the Cultural Revolution and restores the once bright reputation of Mao Zedong. "The Passion of the Mao" begins by correcting misconceptions about Mao's early years. Unlike the tyrants with whom he is usually compared, Mao was a successful scholar and businessman before he became a rabble-rouser.
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The Passion of the Mao was released in 2006 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 3 reviews, giving The Passion of the Mao (2006) an average rating of 45%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 67%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Passion of the Mao a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 45%, The Passion of the Mao is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2006, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2006 with similar scores include films like The Shaggy Dog, Dr. Dolittle 3 and American Dreamz.
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