Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom

Regular: $14 / $10 Matinee
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Genre

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Release Year

2021

Director

Pawo Choyning Dorji

Producer

Pawo Choyning Dorji, Jia Honglin, Stephanie Lai, Shaokun Xiang

Cast

Sherab Dorji, Ugyen Norbu Lhendup

Country

Bhutan, China

Runtime

110 min

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A disillusioned schoolteacher is transferred to the most remote school in the world, cut off from modern life deep in the Himalayan glaciers.  In a classroom with no electricity or even a blackboard, he finds himself with only a yak and a song that echoes through the mountains.

In Dzongkha and English With English Subtitles

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