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Dzongkha
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"A young teacher in modern Bhutan 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, a village called Lunana, to complete his service. After an arduous eight day trek just to get there, he finds himself exiled from Western comforts and finds no electricity, textbooks -- not even a blackboard. Though poor, the villagers welcome their new teacher but he faces the...
Language
Dzongkha
Description
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.
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