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2014

Happiness

Directed by Thomas Balmès

Peyangki is a dreamy and solitary eight-year-old monk living in Laya, a Bhutanese village perched high in the Himalayas. Soon the world will come to him: the village is about to be connected to electricity, and the first television will flicker on before Peyangki's eyes.

Duration

1h 20m

Released

January 17, 2014

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6.3

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Cast12

  • Peyangki
  • Kinley Om
  • Ap Kinley Dorji
  • Aum Thinley Dolma
  • Sangay Thinley
  • Rinchen
  • Leki
  • Pyago
  • Choki

Part ofThe Happiness

Includes Happiness (2014), and Sing Me a Song (2020).

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