The Cup Reviews

The Cup Review
by Greg King
THE CUP (G). (Dendy) Director: Khyentse Norbu Stars: Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Chokling, Jamyang Lodro, Lama Chonjor, Godu Lama, Kunsang Nyima, Pema Tshundup Running time: 93 minutes. There have been a number of recent films exploring the plight of Tibet...more

The Cup Review
by Mark R Leeper
Capsule: The first film from Bhutan will win no prizes for inventive plotting. In a Tibetan monastery in exile in India the mischievous young monks want to break with centuries of tradition and to...more

The Cup Review
by Scott Renshaw
THE CUP (Fine Line) Starring: Orgyen Tobgyal, Jamyang Lodro, Lama Chonjor, Neten Chokling, Kunsang Nyima, Pema Tshundup. Screenplay: Khyentse Norbu. Producers: Malcolm Watson and Raymond Steiner. Director: Khyentse Norbu MPAA Rating: G. Running...more

The Cup Review
by Steve Rhodes
A coke can as soccer ball? If you're a monk who's taken a vow to renounce worldly possessions, then you make do with whatever's handy, as do the poor Tibetan monks living in exile in India in THE CUP (PHÖRPA). more

The Cup Review
by Harvey S. Karten
Reviewed by Harvey Karten Fine Line Features/Palm Pictures Director: Khyentse Norbu Writer: Khyentse Norbu Cast: Orgyen Tobgyal, Jamyang Lodro, Neten Chokling, Kunzang Nyima, Lama Chonjor, Godu Lama more