
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom
Find what you seek in a place you never expected
Directed by Pawo Choyning Dorji
Produced by Dangphu Dingphu: a 3 Pigs Production, Huanxi Media
A gentle, visually stunning journey of self-discovery in which a disillusioned teacher finds meaning and connection in a remote Himalayan village.
A teacher, in search of inspiration, travels to the most remote school in the world, where he ends up realizing how important his job is and appreciating the value of yak dung.
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Is Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.
Does Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.
Is Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Is Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 89% of films.
Is Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
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There is almost nothing else like this.
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