The Cup (1999)

Buddhism is their philosophy. Soccer is their religion.

93 min · Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America, Bhutan · Dir. Khyentse Norbu

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

Dorje

TV House Spectator

Ugyen Dorji

TV House Spectator

Tshewang Dendup

TV House Spectator

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