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Chinese Ping Pong

Jørgen Leth, Denmark, 1972

13 min.DK/Documentary

An experimental sports film made partly during the Scandinavian Open Championships in Halmstad in 1970, partly during the Chinese players' exhibition tour in Denmark immediately after the SOC. First of all, it is a film about their style, about the artistic culmination that is ping-pong at its best, it records China's comeback into the international sports world.

Basic information Credits

Original title	Kinesisk bordtennis
Danish title	Kinesisk bordtennis
Keywords	Table tennis, Sport
Director	Jørgen Leth
Director of Photography	Henning Camre, Mikael Salomon
Editor	Jørgen Leth
Sound	Finn Broby
Production country	Denmark
Danish theatrical release	22.03.1972
Cinemas	Kino Valde sammen med to andre kortfilm: "Det kan blive bedre, kammerat" og "Der kommer nogen"

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Companies
Production company	Danmarks Radios Workshop
Commissioned by	Filmfonden

Direction
Direction	Jørgen Leth

Cinematography
Cinematography	Henning Camre
Cinematography	Mikael Salomon

Editing
Editing	Jørgen Leth

Sound
Sound	Finn Broby

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CVR-NR. 56858318
EAN-NR. 5798000794085

Chinese Ping Pong

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