“Buddhism is their philosophy. Soccer is their religion.”
The Cup
6.6
46 votes·1999
·1h 33m
·MovieComedy
Overview
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.
Keywords
sportsmonkworld cuptibetanbuddhist monastery
Cast
Orgyen Tobgyal
Geko
Neten Chokling
Lodo
Jamyang Lodro
Orgyen
Lama Chonjor
Abbot
Lama Godhi
Old Lama
Jamyang Nyima
Sleeping Monk
Tracy Mann
Newsreader
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