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Needle Through Brick 2009

52 min📅 2009-05-26

"The Vanishing Art of Traditional Kung-Fu"

Step into the world of traditional Chinese martial arts with *Needle Through Brick (2009)*, a compelling documentary directed by Patrick Daly that explores the fading artistry of kung-fu in today's fast-paced world.

Director: Patrick Daly

Cast

Eric Ling
Himself

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Needle Through Brick (2009) about?

*Needle Through Brick (2009)* delves into the lives of practitioners preserving traditional Chinese martial arts amid modern challenges. The documentary highlights their struggles, triumphs, and the cultural significance of kung-fu in today's world.

Who directed Needle Through Brick?

Patrick Daly directed *Needle Through Brick (2009)*, bringing a keen eye for storytelling to this intimate exploration of martial arts heritage.

Who stars in Needle Through Brick?

The documentary features Eric Ling as the central figure, along with various practitioners of traditional Chinese martial arts.

Is Needle Through Brick (2009) worth watching?

As a focused documentary on a niche but fascinating subject, *Needle Through Brick (2009)* offers a unique perspective on martial arts culture. Its brevity makes it accessible, though its impact depends on interest in the genre.

How long is Needle Through Brick?

The runtime of *Needle Through Brick (2009)* is 52 minutes.

About Needle Through Brick (2009) — A Documentary on the Vanishing Art of Kung-Fu

Step into the world of traditional Chinese martial arts with *Needle Through Brick (2009)*, a compelling documentary directed by Patrick Daly that explores the fading artistry of kung-fu in today's fast-paced world. The film immerses viewers in the disciplined lives of practitioners who uphold ancient techniques against the backdrop of modern society, blending physical prowess with deep cultural significance. Through intimate storytelling, *Needle Through Brick (2009)* captures the spirit of a vanishing tradition, showcasing the dedication and philosophy behind each precise movement. With a runtime of just 52 minutes, this short yet powerful documentary offers a rare glimpse into the dedication and discipline that define traditional kung-fu.

Eric Ling takes center stage as the film's focal point, guiding audiences through the intricate world of martial arts mastery. The documentary's atmospheric tone contrasts the quiet focus of training halls with the bustling energy of contemporary life, creating a visually striking and thought-provoking experience. *Needle Through Brick (2009)* isn't just a film about combat—it's a celebration of heritage, resilience, and the enduring human spirit.