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Dreaming Lhasa

★ 4.9 (5 votes) | 2007 | 1h 30m
DramaRomance
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

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date April 13, 2007
  • Budget $500,000
  • Revenue $21,504

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Making of Dreaming Lhasa - Part 2
Making of Dreaming Lhasa - Part 2
Making of Dreaming Lhasa - Part 1
Making of Dreaming Lhasa - Part 1
DREAMING LHASA - Official Trailer
DREAMING LHASA - Official Trailer

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