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Angry Monk
MOVIE
Angry Monk
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Rating
NRT
Duration
1h 37m
Year
2006
Language
Tibetan
Publisher
Icarus Films
About
Gendun Choephel, a legendary figure in Tibet, turned from the monastic life he was born to (as the reincarnation of a Buddhist lama), to become a fierce critic of his country's religious conservatism and isolationism.
Related Subjects
Faith & Inspiration
Documentary
Biography
Reviews
"A gritty, insightful film about the tragic life of a radical Tibetan artist and intellectual... A compelling story, beautifully told."
Jamyang Norbu, Novelist and Independence Activist
"Absorbing... a very useful perspective on recent Tibetan history."
The Vancouver Sun
"An exceptional documentary of a fascinating character... highly recommended for most libraries."
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Extended Details
Subtitles
English
Closed Captions
No
Artists
Luc Schaedler
Director
Thomas Sarbacher
Actor
Loten Namling
Actor
Phil Hayes
Actor
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