Nixon In China – Hungarian State Opera (2024)
In February 1972, the American president Richard Nixon went to China to meet Mao Zedong. In the context of the war in Vietnam and the cold war, this encounter marked a turning point in Chinese‑American relations. Nixon in China addresses the political thaw instigated by ping-pong diplomacy, which began by an invitation of the American table tennis players to their Chinese counterparts, one year before the presidential visit.
Director: András Almási-Tóth
Genre: Music
Runtime: 165 min
Release Date: September 29, 2024
Cast
- Kàroly Szemerèdy - Richard Nixon
- Klára Kolonits - Pat Nixon
- Zoltán Nyári - Mao Zedong
- Rita Rácz - Jiang Qing
- Azat Malik - Zhou Enlai
- István Kovács - Henry Kissinger
- Diána Ivett Kiss - Nancy Tang
- Anna Csenge Fürjes - Second secretary to Mao
- Lusine Sahakyan - Third secretary to Mao
Music: John Adams
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nixon In China – Hungarian State Opera about?
- In February 1972, the American president Richard Nixon went to China to meet Mao Zedong. In the context of the war in Vietnam and the cold war, this encounter marked a turning point in Chinese‑American relations. Nixon in China addresses the political thaw instigated by ping-pong diplomacy, which began by an invitation of the American table tennis players to their Chinese counterparts, one year before the presidential visit.
- Who directed Nixon In China – Hungarian State Opera?
- Nixon In China – Hungarian State Opera was directed by András Almási-Tóth.
- Who stars in Nixon In China – Hungarian State Opera?
- Nixon In China – Hungarian State Opera stars Kàroly Szemerèdy, Klára Kolonits, Zoltán Nyári, Rita Rácz, Azat Malik, István Kovács.
- How long is Nixon In China – Hungarian State Opera?
- Nixon In China – Hungarian State Opera has a runtime of 2h 45m (165 minutes).
- What genre is Nixon In China – Hungarian State Opera?
- Nixon In China – Hungarian State Opera is a Music film.