Short film
Ping-Pong
1974 · 13 min
A quiet, wordless time capsule of youthful sportsmanship and sightseeing, pleasant and undemanding to watch.
- Directed by
- Marcel Carrière
- Genres
- Documentary
- Overview
- The NFB filmed the table tennis competitions between teams of young Canadians and Chinese that took place in the People's Republic of China in the summer of 1973, the first time in twenty-five years that such filming was made possible. Shown are highlights of play at the China-Canada Friendship Meet, as well as some of the sightseeing taken in by the young Canadians--a visit, for example, to the Great Wall of China. Film without words.
- How it feels
- Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Friendship, sport, politics
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Marcel Carrière
- Genres
- Documentary