TMDb Rating
6.5/10
44 verified votes
The Cup (1999)
Comedy
93 min
"Buddhism is their philosophy. Soccer is their religion."
Plot Summary
While the World Cup is being played in France, two young Tibetan refugees arrive at a monastery in India. The atmosphere of serene contemplation is soon disrupted by soccer fever, as the two students desperately seek a TV to watch the final.
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ComedyKhyentse NorbuOrgyen TobgyalNeten Chokling1999
Director
Khyentse Norbu
Top Cast
Orgyen TobgyalNeten ChoklingJamyang LodroLama ChonjorLama Godhi
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