 
    A poignant documentary reflecting on ageing and resilience set in the world of competitive over-80s ping pong championships.
In Inner Mongolia players gather for the world over 80s table tennis championships. Meet Terry (81), who’s been given a week to live but he’s within reach of winning gold. Inge (89) has played her way out of the dementia ward. Australian Dorothy deLow (100) has become an unlikely celebrity in this extraordinary community, while Texan newcomer Lisa Modlich (85) is determined to claim her first championship title. A poignant reflection on ageing, resilience, and the unbreakable will to live.
Ping Pong is brought to you by De Monfort University as part of Leicester's home grown annual Chinese film fesitval, returning to Phoenix for it's 4th edition. This year's theme focuses on "Motion and Emotion," featuring new and classic titles.
In English, and German, Mandarin and Japanese with English subtitles.
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