Windhorse (1998)
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Directors
Paul Wagner
Cast
Dadon, Jampa Kelsang, Richard Chang, Yu Lu, Taije Silverman
The story
The film is set in Tibet. In a remote Himalayan village in Western Tibet, three young Tibetans - Dorjee, his sister Dolkar and their cousin Pema - witness their grandfather murdered by Chinese soldiers. Years later, the three children are living in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, and their lives have taken different directions.
Genres
Drama, Musical, Romance Film, War Film
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