The Cup

Original title: ཕོར་པ།

"Buddhism is their philosophy. Soccer is their religion."

1999 ★ 6.6 93 min G IMDb Tibetan Khyentse Norbu
HanWay Films

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Overview

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.

Comedy

Top Cast

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Orgyen Tobgyal

Geko
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Neten Chokling

Lodo
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Jamyang Lodro

Orgyen
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Lama Chonjor

Abbot
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Lama Godhi

Old Lama
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Jamyang Nyima

Sleeping Monk
Tracy Mann

Tracy Mann

Newsreader
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Dorje

TV House Spectator
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Ugyen Dorji

TV House Spectator
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Tshewang Dendup

TV House Spectator

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