Happiness (2014)
Peyangki is a dreamy and solitary eight-year-old monk living in Laya, a Bhutanese village perched high in the Himalayas. Soon the world will come to him: the village is about to be connected to electricity, and the first television will flicker on before Peyangki's eyes.
- Date of release
- 2014-01-17
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Thomas Balmès
- Collection
- Happiness
Casting
- Peyangki — Himself
- Kinley Om — Himself, Peyangki's uncle
- Ap Kinley Dorji
- Aum Thinley Dolma
- Sangay Thinley
- Rinchen
- Leki
- Pyago
- Choki — Herself, Peyangki's sister
- Chencho Thinley
- Namgay Dorji
- Jigme Singye Wangchuk — Himself, King of Bhutan 1972-2006 (archive footage)
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