King of Ping Pong
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Jens Jonsson
Georgi Stayka
Jerry Johansson
Hampus Johansson
Ann-sofie Nurmi
Fredrik Nilsson
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
An overweight ping-pong ace is forced to rely on his popular younger brother to defend him from bullies until a surprising revelation threatens their family unity.
Director
Jens Jonsson
Cast
Georgi Stayka
Jerry Johansson
Hampus Johansson
Ann-sofie Nurmi
Fredrik Nilsson
Alicia Stewen
Carolina Westman
William Blomfeldt
Crew
Josefin Asberg
Jan Blomgren
Gunnar Carlsson
Anna Croneman
Askild Vik Edvardsen
Hans Gunnarsson
Jens Jonsson
Kim Magnusson
Kristofer Nordin
Ingrid Rudefors
Per-erik Svensson
Martin Willert
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the New Directors Competition Silver Hugo Award at the 2008 Chicago International Film Festival.
Winner of two awards including the Dramatic World Cinema Jury Prize and the World Cinema Dramatic Cinematography Award at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.
Released in United States 2008
Released in United States January 2008
Released in United States October 2008
Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (New Directors) October 16-29, 2008.
Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (Flash Forward) October 2-10, 2008.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (VPRO Tiger Awards Competition) January 23-February 3, 2008.
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 22-June 15, 2008.
Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema Dramatic Competition) January 17-27, 2008.
Feature directorial debut for Jens Jonsson.
Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (VPRO Tiger Awards Competition) January 23-February 3, 2008.)
Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 22-June 15, 2008.)
Released in United States January 2008 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema Dramatic Competition) January 17-27, 2008.)
Released in United States October 2008 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (New Directors) October 16-29, 2008.)
Released in United States October 2008 (Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (Flash Forward) October 2-10, 2008.)
