90'
2007-04-13
Overview:
Karma, a Tibetan filmmaker from New York, goes to Dharamsala, the Dalai Lama's exile headquarters in northern India, to make a documentary about former political prisoners who have escaped from Tibet. She wants to reconnect with her roots but is also escaping a deteriorating relationship back home.One of Karma's interviewees is Dhondup, an enigmatic ex-monk who has just escaped from Tibet. He confides in her that his real reason for coming to India is to fulfill his dying mother's last wish, to deliver a charm box to a long-missing resistance fighter. Karma finds herself unwittingly falling in love with Dhondup even as she is sucked into the passion of his quest, which becomes a journey into Tibet's fractured past and a voyage of self-discovery
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Details:
- Budget: 500000
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- Revenue: 21504
- List of countries:
- India
- United Kingdom
- List of languages:
- English
- Tibetan
- List of companies:
- HanWay Films
- White Crane Films
- Vote Count: 6
- Popularity: 0.5877
- Status: Released
- Original title:Dreaming Lhasa
