The Cup (Phörpa) (1999)

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6.6	IMDB rating

Directed by

Khyentse Norbu

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Orgyen Tobgyal

Geko

Neten Chokling

Lodo

Jamyang Lodro

Orgyen

Lama Chonjor

Abbot

Lama Godhi

Old Lama

Thinley Nudi

Tibetan Layman

Kunsang

Cook Monk

Kunsang Nyima

Palden

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Khyentse Norbu

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Description: While the World Cup of soccer is being played in France, two young Tibetan refugees arrive at a monastery/boarding school in exile in India. Its atmosphere of serene contemplation is somewhat disrupted by soccer fever, the chief instigator being a young student, the soccer enthusiast Orgyen. Prevented by various circumstances from see ... (more)

Release date : 28 October 1999

Football (2), Tibet (2), Buddhism (2), Monastery (2), Comedy (2), Drama (2), Spiritual Cinema (1), 93 Min (1), Relationships (1), 1990s (1), 1999 (1), Myth/religion (1), Sports (1), Evolution (1), Contact (1), Sport (1), Religion (1), MMG (1), India (1), Monk (1)

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"The Cup. Talk about good credentials for authenticity! Written by Buddhist monk Khyentse Norbu, who is the director of several spiritual centers in India and elsewhere, it features a group of young Tibetan monks playing a young group of Tibetan monks in Dharamsala, India, the exiled community of the Dalai Lama. The Cup is a refreshing and delightful antidote to more reverent and cautious films about Buddhist monastic life. In their daily life at the monastery, despite their relatively auste"

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