Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom
7.5
“Find what you seek in a place you never expected”
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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Cast
24 people
Sherab Dorji
Ugyen Dorji
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Aum Penjor
Ugyen Norbu Lhendup
Michen
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Pawo Choyning Dorji
Ku Hsiao-yun
Keldon Lhamo Gurung
Saldon
Jigme Tenzing
Pem Zam
Pem Zam
Jia Honglin
Chimi Dem
Pema
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Kelden Lhamo Gurung
Saldon
Stephanie Lai
Kunzang Wangdi
Asha Gup Jinpa / Asha Jinpa - The Village Headman
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Pawo Choyning Dorji Director · Jigme Tenzing Cinematographer Ku Hsiao-yun Editor
Worldwide gross $71K · United States release June 13, 2022 · Produced in Bhutan, China
Box office
Worldwide gross
$70,996
Production
Dangphu Dingphu: a 3 Pigs Production
Production
Huanxi Media
Production
Bhutan · China
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Original title
ལུང་ནག་ན
Original language
Dzongkha
Spoken on screen
Dzongkha · English
Release dates
United Kingdom · October 5, 2019
Premiere · London Film Festival
United States · June 13, 2022
Digital · Netflix
United States
January 21, 2022 · Premiere · IFC Center, New York City
Australia
June 2, 2022 · Theatrical
February 1, 2023 · Digital
Brazil
January 27, 2022 · Theatrical
Canada
November 16, 2019 · Limited theatrical
Denmark
November 16, 2019 · Theatrical
Finland
November 25, 2022 · Theatrical
France
May 11, 2022 · Theatrical
September 1, 2022 · Digital · VOD
October 5, 2022 · Physical · DVD & Blu-Ray
March 12, 2033 · Digital · MyCanal
Germany
January 13, 2022 · Theatrical
Greece
October 17, 2021 · TV
April 27, 2023 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
November 16, 2019 · Premiere · Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
November 16, 2019 · Theatrical
Indonesia
November 22, 2019 · Premiere · Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
Japan
April 3, 2020 · Digital
Netherlands
November 16, 2019 · Limited theatrical
New Zealand
February 1, 2023 · Digital
Norway
April 21, 2023 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 7, 2019 · Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
September 30, 2020 · Theatrical
Spain
July 29, 2022 · Theatrical
Taiwan
July 4, 2020 · Premiere · Taipei Film Festival
July 17, 2020 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
March 10, 2023 · Limited theatrical
March 10, 2023 · Digital
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