The Cup

Name: The Cup
Director: Khyentse Norbu
Released: 1999-10-28
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Chokling, Jamyang Lodro, Lama Chonjor, Lama Godhi

6.5

October 28, 1999

1h 33m

Comedy

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

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.