The Cup = Phörpa (1999)
While the soccer World Cup is being played in France, two young Tibetan refugees arrive at a monastery school in the Himalayas, where the atmosphere of serene contemplation is disrupted by soccer fever.
Primary Title
- The Cup = Phörpa
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 26 June 2010
Release Year
- 1999
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 22 : 10
Duration
- 100:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- While the soccer World Cup is being played in France, two young Tibetan refugees arrive at a monastery school in the Himalayas, where the atmosphere of serene contemplation is disrupted by soccer fever.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- Tibetan
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Feature films--Australia.
- Feature films--Bhutan.
Genres
- Comedy
- Sports
Contributors
- Khyentse Norbu (Director)
- Khyentse Norbu (Writer)
- Orgyen Tobgyal (Actor)
- Neten Chokling (Actor)
- Jamyang Lodro (Actor)
- Lama Chonjor (Actor)
- Glenn Fawcett (Producer)
- Patrick Jacquelin (Producer)
- Raymond Steiner (Producer)
- Maree Tenzin-Steiner (Producer)
- Pema Wangchuck (Producer)
- Malcolm Watson (Producer)
- Coffee Stain Productions (Production Unit)
- Palm Pictures (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Feature films--Australia.
- Feature films--Bhutan.