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The Professor: Tai Chi's Journey West (2016)

The Professor: Tai Chi's Journey West poster
Directed by
Barry Strugatz
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 12m
Elsewhere
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This documentary follows the life of Cheng Man-Ching, a master who introduced Tai Chi and Chinese culture to the West in the 1960s. It explores his teachings and the practice as both a martial art and spiritual discipline.

informativehistoricalreflectiveculturalappreciativefocusededucational

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