While the World Cup is being played in France, two young Tibetan refugees arrive at a monastery in India. The atmosphere of serene contemplation is soon disrupted by soccer fever, as the two students desperately seek a TV to watch the final.
Directed by Khyentse Norbu
sports
monk
world cup
tibetan
buddhist monastery
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N/A
Letterboxd
3.5 / 5
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Cast
Tracy Mann
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Crew
Khyentse Norbu
Director
Khyentse Norbu
Writer
Hooman Majd
Executive Producer
Jeremy Thomas
Executive Producer
Popular Reviews
2 reviews
Karmen Dolinar
8.0★ · 11/07/24
Watched it in my college social psychology seminar, and weirdly realllllly liked it. The characters are cute and it taught me about Tibetian monks (weirdly did not know anything about them before) and how much soccer can really bring people closer together. A solid movie!
Watched it in my college social psychology seminar, and weirdly realllllly liked it. The characters are cute and it taught me about Tibetian monks (weirdly did not know anything about them before) and how much soccer can really bring people closer together. A solid movie!