Qigong: Ancient Chinese Healing for the 21st Century
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1999-01-01
Runtime: 55 mins
Director: Francesco Garri Garripoli
Writer: Francesco Garri Garripoli
Spoken language: 普通话, English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Qigong: Ancient Chinese Healing for the 21st Century
Production Companies: Grindstone Films, Wuji Productions, Conscious Wave
Production Countries: United States of America
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