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Ping Pong (1997) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Ping Pong about?

Ping Pong is a documentary. Children practice table tennis in a primary school in China. Interviews with young players and their teacher reveal the rigorous training involved. The film traces the introduction of table tennis to China and its ties to the country's political history. It also examines how the sport has shaped national identity and influenced daily life. Historical documents complement the personal stories, providing context to the sport's significance in Chinese culture.

When was Ping Pong released?

Ping Pong was released in 1997.

How long is Ping Pong?

Ping Pong has a runtime of 24 minutes.

What genre is Ping Pong?

Ping Pong is classified as Sports.