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Dancing Through the Shadow

20211h 50mMovieDrama

This is a riveting narrative of the life of Tia Zhang, a young Chinese ballerina who came of age during the reign of Mao Zedong.

DirectorLeif Bristow
WriterAgnes Bristow
ProducersAgnes Bristow·Leif Bristow

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Leif Bristow

KTKristina Tonteri-Young
Kristina Tonteri-Young
Tia
GDGlee Dango
Glee Dango
Young Tia
JKJonathan Kim
Jonathan Kim
Jason
UPUni Park
Uni Park
Tia's Mother
MTMung-Ling Tsui
Mung-Ling Tsui
Nai Nai
RYRussell Yuen
Russell Yuen
Baba
MPMarianna Phung
Marianna Phung
Tia's Sister
CYCrystal Yu
Crystal Yu
Chun
DJDaniel Jun
Daniel Jun
Shi
BBBrittany Bristow
Brittany Bristow
Louise Turner
IHIan Ho
Ian Ho
Shuang (Age 6 / 8)
AMAnastasia Marinina
Anastasia Marinina
Elena

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Dancing Through the Shadow — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dancing Through the Shadow?

Dancing Through the Shadow is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Dancing Through the Shadow on Netflix?

No, Dancing Through the Shadow is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Dancing Through the Shadow on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Dancing Through the Shadow is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Dancing Through the Shadow for free?

Dancing Through the Shadow is available on Amazon Prime Video in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.