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A young teacher in modern Bhutan, Ugyen, shirks his duties while planning to go to Australia to become a singer. As a reprimand, his superiors send him to the most remote school in the world, a glacial Himalayan village called Lunana, to complete his service.
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom (Dzongkha: ལུང་ནག་ན) is a 2019 Bhutanese drama film directed by Pawo Choyning Dorji in his feature directorial debut. The film had its world premiere at the BFI London Film Festival. It was a nominee for Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.
Feb 11, 2022 · Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Gentle and lilting, “Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom” moves at a hiker’s pace. That’s literally the case in the film’s first act, a pilgrimage through the Bhutanese highlands that sees human populations dwindle as the altitude climbs.
A young man with a dream of moving to Australia finds himself teaching a classroom of eager children — and a yak — in a remote Bhutanese village. Watch trailers & learn more.
Jan 21, 2022 · An aspiring singer living with his grandmother in the capital of Bhutan dreams of getting a visa to relocate to Australia.
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Mar 25, 2022 · The film Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom, nominated for an Oscar in the Best International Feature category, traces the year-long transformative journey of a young Bhutanese teacher, Ugyen...
A disillusioned schoolteacher is transferred to the most remote school in the world, cut off from modern life deep in the Himalayan glaciers. In a classroom with no electricity or even a blackboard, he finds himself with only a yak and a song that echoes through the mountains.
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom. An aspiring singer living with his grandmother in the capital of Bhutan dreams of getting a visa to move to Australia. Original language in Dzongkha. 312 IMDb 7.5 1 h 49 min 2022. 13+.
A disillusioned school teacher is transferred to the most remote school in the world, cut off from modern life deep in the Himalayan glaciers. In a classroom with no electricity or even a ...
Apr 8, 2022 · Amazon presents, Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom Official Trailer Written & Directed by: Pawo Choyning Dorji ...more.
