Travellers and Magicians
Dondup is sick of life in his small Himalayan village and is determined to make a go of it in the US. On the trek to the airport Dondup meets up with a perceptive and mischievous monk who tells him the story of Tashi, a man whose restless wanderings led to his downfall. A wise and wonderful film, full of beauty and magic from the director of 'The Cup'.
Year: 2003
Genre: Drama, Foreign Language Films, Indian & Tibetan Cinema, Film Festivals 2004
Country: Bhutan
Director: Khyentse Norbu
Starring: Tshe Wang Dendup, Lhakpa Dorji, Sonam Kinga, Sonam Lhamo, Deki Yangzom
Duration: 108 Minutes
Rating: M
Subtitles: Yes
Location in store: Foreign (India/Tibet)
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