Happiness

Overview

Peyangki is a dreamy and solitary eight-year-old monk living in Laya, a Bhutanese village perched high in the Himalayas. Soon the world will come to him: the village is about to be connected to electricity, and the first television will flicker on before Peyangki's eyes.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 17, 2014

Original language

English

Spoken languages

Dzongkha

Countries

Finland, France, Bhutan

Production

WDR,ARTE,ARTE France Cinéma,WDR/Arte,ITVS,TBC Productions

Cast

Leki,Jigme Singye Wangchuk,Pyago,Rinchen,Sangay Thinley,Kinley Om,Namgay Dorji,Ap Kinley Dorji,Peyangki,Chokiand 2 more

Director

Thomas Balmès

Writer

Thomas Balmès

Cinematography

Thomas Balmès,Nina Bernfeld

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt3458776