The Cup

1999 · 93 min · Directed by Khyentse Norbu · G

★ 6.6(46 TMDB votes) Trailer

Buddhism is their philosophy. Soccer is their religion.

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.

Cast

Orgyen Tobgyal

Geko

Neten Chokling

Lodo

Jamyang Lodro

Orgyen

Lama Chonjor

Abbot

Lama Godhi

Old Lama

Jamyang Nyima

Sleeping Monk

Tracy Mann

Newsreader

Crew

Director: Khyentse Norbu
Writer: Khyentse Norbu
Producer: Raymond Steiner, Malcolm Watson, Maree Tenzin-Steiner, Glenn Fawcett
Editor: John Scott
Production Design: Raymond Steiner

Details

Studios: Palm Pictures, Coffee Stain Productions, HanWay Films
Countries: Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages: French, Hindi, Tibetan
Release: October 28, 1999

Releases

Aug 29, 1999CanadaPremiere

Oct 28, 1999United StatesTheatricalG

Nov 19, 1999United KingdomTheatrical

Apr 20, 2000AustraliaTheatricalG

Nov 09, 2000CzechiaTheatricalU

Nov 09, 2000RussiaTheatrical

The Cup

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