Information
Release DateJanuary 1, 1999
Runtime55m
StatusReleased
ProductionGrindstone Films, Wuji Productions + 1 more
LanguagesMandarin, English
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Popularity0
Qigong: Ancient Chinese Healing for the 21st Century
Synopsis
This documentary introduces viewers to qigong, a 5,000-year-old method of cultivating and circulating the life energy called qi. It relates some of the history of qigong, as well as scientific evidence of efficacy. We also see qigong used in various contexts in modern China, and hear from Chinese doctors and qigong practitioners. The film was originally produced for the Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.
Cast & Crew
Director
Francesco Garri Garripoli
Featured Cast
James Shigeta
Narrator
Duan Zhi Liang
Himself
