Description |
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, Dolby Digital. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
Tshewang Dendup, Sonam Dorji, Jigme Drukpa, Ben Fink, David Hykes, Michal the Girl. |
Credits |
Writer/director, Khyentse Norbu ; editors, John Scott and Lisa-Anne Morris ; director of photography, Alan Kozlowski ; executive producer, Jeremy Thomas ; producers, Raymond Steiner and Malcolm Watson. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Summary |
Dondup, a young government official who dreams of escaping his rural village for America, misses his bus to the city and is forced to hitchhike with an elderly apple seller, a young monk, and an elderly man and his beautiful daughter. Along the way, the monk tells the story of another young man that mirrors Dondup's ambitions. |
Note |
Special features: "Story from Bhutan: the making of Travellers & Magicians" ; print interview with the director ; theatrical trailer. |
Language |
In Dzongkha, with optional English subitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Dreams -- Drama.
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Hitchhiking -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films -- Bhutan.
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Foreign films.
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Foreign films, Dzongkha.
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Foreign films, Bhutanese.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Added Author |
Khyentse, Jamyang, 1961-
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Dendup, Tshewang.
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Dorji, Sonam.
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Drukpa, Jigme, 1969-
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Prayer Flag Pictures (Firm)
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Zeitgeist Films.
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Note |
Alternate U.S. title: Travelers and magicians |
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Dzongkha title: Chang hup the gi tril nung |
Standard No. |
795975107235 |
Music No. |
Z1072 Zeitgeist Films |
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