

“Buddhism is their philosophy. Soccer is their religion.”
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.
Directed by Khyentse Norbu, Hooman Majd, Jeremy Thomas
User score
46 votes

Released
October 28, 1999
1h 33m
French, Hindi, Tibetan