Basic Info
First Air: October 29, 2008
Rating: ⭐ 10.0/10 (1 votes)
Status: Ended
Seasons & Episodes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Last Episode
Name: A Tale of Three Monks
Season: 1, Episode: 5
Air Date: 2008-11-26
Deputy head lama Tsultrim has to juggle running the monastery whilst complying with a myriad of government restrictions. Young monk Tsephun lives and works with his master Dondrup, a curmudgeonly old lama. Tsephun helps his master with the day-to-day jobs of cleaning and tidying; in return, Dondrup teaches Tsephun the sutras and scriptures, an essential part of becoming a monk.
A Year in Tibet
2008
1 seasons
5 episodes
⭐ 10.0/10
1 votes
Overview
Intimate documentary series following a year in the life of the society living in and around Gyantse, Tibet's third largest town. Through a handful of powerful and engaging characters, follow the reality of daily life for ordinary people living in an extraordinary place - one of the most mysterious and secretive communities in the world. From the hotelier struggling to attract more tourists, to the village shaman who is worried that the rain cannon will put him out of business because the farmers no longer need him to placate the gods, this is a series that fascinates on both a human and emotional level.
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