Movie Details
Original Language:Tibetan
Tashi Delek
Audience Score
DirectorPeeter Rebane
55 minDocumentary
Plot
We follow Tashi a young Buddhist monk on a journey home through the Himalayas witnessing the present day life and customs of the Kingdom of Mustang one of the best preserved traditional Tibetan communities in the world It is a story of coming of age for Tashi a story of a small nation struggling to keep its identity since opening of borders 22 years ago A story of a conflict between spiritualism and materialism Tashi a young Buddhist monk faces the most important decision in his life whether to devote his life to serving as a monk or to leave the monastery and return to everyday life
