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Buddhism is their philosophy. Soccer is their religion.

The Cup

6.6 / 10 6.6 1999 1h 33mG

Comedy

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.

Directed by Khyentse Norbu

VISUAL NOTES

Stills from The Cup

The Cup still 1

CAST

The people behind the story

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Orgyen TobgyalGeko

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Neten ChoklingLodo

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Jamyang LodroOrgyen

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Lama ChonjorAbbot

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Lama GodhiOld Lama

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Jamyang NyimaSleeping Monk

Tracy Mann

Tracy MannNewsreader

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DorjeTV House Spectator