Who stars in The Cup?

The Cup stars Orgyen Tobgyal (Geko), Neten Chokling (Lodo), Jamyang Lodro (Orgyen), Lama Chonjor (Abbot), Lama Godhi (Old Lama). The film was directed by Khyentse Norbu.

The Cup has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1999. It is rated G.

Is The Cup worth watching?

The Cup holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 84. Fans of Comedy, Sport are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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The Cup (1999) Movie

Name: The Cup
Director: Khyentse Norbu
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Released: 1999-01-01
Duration: PT1h 33mM
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Chokling, Jamyang Lodro, Lama Chonjor, Lama Godhi

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The Cup

G1h 33m1999Khyentse Norbu

IMDb: 6.9/10Rotten: 84%Metacritic: 70/100

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"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.

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