Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom
Our hero, city-born, trainee teacher Ugyen, finds himself posted to Lunana – the most isolated school in Bhutan. After the initial horrors of life with yak dung, he grows to love his community, school and environment.
Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom
Showing: Tue 05 Mar 2024
Also Showing: Wed 06 Mar 2024
- Duration : 1h 50m
- Genre: Drama
- Starring : Sherab Dorji, Ugyen Norbu Lhendup, Kelden Lhamo Gurung
- Director : Pawo Choyning Dorji
Preview
A disillusioned schoolteacher is transferred to the most remote school in the world, cut off from modern life deep in the Himalayan glaciers. In a classroom with no electricity or even a blackboard, he finds himself with only a yak and a song that echoes through the mountains.
Academy Award Nominee Best International Feature.
Bhutan language with subtitles.
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