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1999 6.5 (42 votes) 1h 33m

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Palm Pictures
Coffee Stain Productions

The Cup (ཕོར་པ།)

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.

Key Crew

Director: Khyentse Norbu

Writer: Khyentse Norbu

Producer: Raymond Steiner, Malcolm Watson, Pema Wangchuck, Maree Tenzin-Steiner, Glenn Fawcett, Patrick Jacquelin

Top Cast

Orgyen Tobgyal

Geko

Neten Chokling

Lodo

Jamyang Lodro

Orgyen

Lama Chonjor

Abbot

Lama Godhi

Old Lama

Jamyang Nyima

Sleeping Monk

Tracy Mann

Newsreader

Videos

Official Trailer

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