Strike the White Ball (1980)

서울 88올림픽 핑퐁 꿈나무 랜디! 무패행진이 계속되는 가운데 전세계의 관심 속에 일생일대의 결승경기를 펼치지만 경기 절정의 순간 눈앞에서 아버지의 억울한 죽음을 목격하고 그 충격으로 생애 첫 패배이자 파란만장 인생굴욕이 시작된다. 그 후, 허접한 뒷골목의 술집에서 핑퐁묘기로 근근이 생업을 이어가던 랜디에게 과거의 영광을 되찾게 해준다며 FBI가 찾아와 특별임무를 제안한다. 바로 아버지를 죽인 럭셔리 핑퐁귀재 펭을 함께 소탕하자는 것. 하지만 토너먼트로 진행되는 게임의 패자는 죽음! 과연 랜디는 복수의 라켓을 들게 될것인가?

불편한 다리, 남들보다 조금 떨어지는 지능을 가진 포레스트 검프는 헌신적인 어머니의 보살핌과 첫사랑 제니와의 만남으로 편견과 괴롭힘 속에서도 따뜻한 마음을 지니고 성장한다. 또래들의 괴롭힘을 피해 도망치던 포레스트는 누구보다 빠르게 달릴 수 있는 자신의 재능을 깨닫는다. 그의 재능을 알아 본 대학에서 그를 미식축구 선수로 발탁하고, 졸업 후에도 뛰어난 신체능력으로 군에 들어가 무공훈장을 수여받는 등 탄탄한 인생 가도에 오르게 된 포레스트. 하지만 어머니가 병에 걸려 죽음을 맞이하고, 첫사랑 제니 역시 그의 곁을 떠나가며 다시 한 번 인생의 전환점을 맞이하게 되는데...

Bilike has never seen a ping-pong ball before. He and his family live without electricity and running water in a solitary tent home among the vast steppe grasslands. The magnificent landscape here has changed little since the days of Genghis Kahn. But life in the middle of nowhere can be exciting for a young boy. The smallest of details become big events for curious Bilike and his best friends Erguotou and Dawa. The mystery of the small white ball floating in the creek leads to questions about the world around them, as well as innocent mischief.

As children, the introverted Smile was being bullied by a gang of kids until the brash Peco comes by and chases all of them them away. Peco then takes Smile under his wings and teaches him how to play the game of ping pong. From there a life long best friend relationship comes into existence between these two polar opposite kids.

Les D'Arcy is a living legend. At 89 years old, he's obviously not received the memo about slowing down, and is going for gold, literally. He's headed to China to compete in the over 80s Table Tennis Championships in Inner Mongolia. A seven time world champion, he still lifts weights to train - something he's been doing for decades, after surviving a sickly childhood. Of course compared to some, Les is a spring chicken. Australian legend Dorothy deLow is 100, and finds herself a mega celebrity in this rarefied world. She'd better watch out though- Texan Lisa Modlich is fifteen years her junior and is determined to do what it takes to win her first gold. Director Hugh Hartford follows eight players from five countries, as they prepare to compete in this extraordinary sporting event that is as much about the tenacity of the human spirit as it is about taking home the title.

Rabbit and Deer are living happily and careless until their friendship is put to the test by Deer's new obsession to find the formula for the 3rd dimension. After an unexpected accident Deer finds himself in a new world, unknown to him. Separated by dimensions the two characters have to find the way back to each other.

In 1985 a summer vacation in Ocean City, Md., changes the life of a shy white teen who's obsessed with table tennis and hip-hop music.

A middle-aged man walks up to young man who is sitting under a tree and shoots him. The film then flashes back to 1981, where a young woman steals a car with a baby strapped inside. She decides to raise the child as her own, and teaches him to shoplift from stores while she works as a prostitute. She strikes up a relationship with a convenience-store clerk, and the two eventually settle down together.

1991년 대한민국에 탁구 열풍을 몰고 온 최고의 탁구 스타 현정화. 번번히 중국에 밀려 아쉬운 은메달에 머물고 말았던 그녀에게 41회 세계선수권대회를 앞두고 남북 단일팀 결성 소식이 들려온다. 금메달에 목마른 정화에겐 청천벽력 같은 결정! 선수와 코치진의 극렬한 반대에도 불구하고 강행된 초유의 남북 단일팀이 결성된다. 순식간에 ‘코리아’라는 이름의 한 팀이 된 남북의 선수들. 연습 방식, 생활 방식, 말투까지 달라도 너무 다른 남북 선수단은 사사건건 부딪히기 시작하고, 양 팀을 대표하는 라이벌 정화와 북한의 리분희의 신경전도 날이 갈수록 심각해진다. 대회는 점점 다가오지만 한 팀으로서의 호흡은커녕 오히려 갈등만 깊어지고, 출전팀 선발은 예상치 못한 정국으로 흘러 가는데… 46일간의 뜨거운 도전이 시작된다!

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.

A chronicle of the final three years of Marty Reisman's life. A table tennis champion turned hustler. Pursuing notoriety and motivated by his love of fame and ping pong, he has to face his biggest fear: mortality.

A man plays table tennis with a robot. During the course of the game the robot increasingly take on human mannerisms and becomes competitive. Soon, they both realize the game is no longer about winning.

The sporting journey of Team Santos, three athletes from Brighton Table Tennis Club, as they prepare to represent Great Britain at the European Down's Syndrome Championships.

Everyday a woman feverishly practices ping pong by herself. She play ping pong to distract herself from the reality of her life which includes the occasional sexual harrasment at work. A chance encounter one night slowly begins to change her world.

Three teenagers battle their way through the world of competitive ping pong with their hearts set on the Olympics.

어머니의 스파르타 교육을 통해 한때 천재 탁구 소녀로 미래가 총망 되던 미치코 (아라가키 유이)는 어머니의 죽음후 보통으로 청춘을 보내고 일반적으로 취업하는 평범한 나날을 보내고 있지만 회사의 탁구부 꽃미남 에이스 에지마 (사토 코지)에게 고백 사귀게 되면서 장미빛 인생이 시간 되나 하는 순간 신입 여사원 미인 탁구선수 나가노 메이에게 뺐겨 버린다 한순간에 인생의 수렁에 빠지고 도망치듯 시골로 돌아온 미치코 돌아가신 어머니가 경영하던 탁구 클럽은 적자에 빠져 있었고 자신이 활기찬 어린시절을 보냈던 풍경이 아니였다 거기에 아내와 딸에게 버림받은 신인 부원인 하기와라 (에이타)를 비롯해 전혀 기대를 할수 없는 상황 그러나 미치코는 하기와라와 쌍을 이루워서 전 일본 탁구 선수권 남녀 혼합(믹스) 복식 부분에 출전을 결심 부원들은 당황하면서도 대회를 향한 맹 연습을 시작한다 항상 서로를 으르렁 거는 미치코와 하기와라는 과연 기적의 전일본 선수권 출적을 이루고 벼랑끝의 미치코는 다시 기사회생할수 있을까?

A table tennis documentary about the work the Swedish national team did in the 70's and 80's leading trying to find a way to break the seemingly impenetrable Chinese Wall.

With dreams bigger than his small stature, a rural rabbit named Robb hurls himself in pursuit of his province’s biggest prize, a storied ‘Jade Table’ awarded annually to the finest ping pong player in the land. Standing in his path is the fact that rabbits don’t play ping pong, and the province’s perennial champion is a ruthless monkey who uses the Jade Table to amass power and wealth, with no plans to relinquish either. Robb must prove that rabbits will no longer run scared, and that his improbable ping pong dreams will change not only his future, but also the fate of his entire province.

A young journalist befriends a businessman and learns that after his dream of becoming a Ping-Pong player was cut short, he escaped to Hong Kong in search of a better life. Inspired by his story, the journalist decides to pursue her dreams.

Ping pong is this girl’s entire world. But away from home and on her own in college, she makes the bold move to share her family tradition with a special new someone.