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Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom

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Synopsis

An aspiring singer living with his grandmother in the capital of Bhutan dreams of getting a visa to move to Australia.

Cast

  • Sherab Dorji
  • Ugyen Norbu Lhendup
  • Kelden Lhamo Gurung
  • Pem Zam
  • Sangay Lham
  • Chimi Dem
  • Oriana Chen
  • Tashi Dema
  • Dophu
  • Tshering Dorji

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Metacritic

90
Feb 25, 2022

“Lunana” demonstrates, as few films ever have, how inspired schooling can break through even the most abject obstacles.

Metacritic review by Peter Rainer
Peter Rainer
Christian Science Monitor
80
Feb 8, 2022

The story arc of Lunana may offer few surprises but Dorji handles it with confidence and buckets of charm.

Allan Hunter
Screen Daily
80
Feb 8, 2022

Donji’s screenplay finds an ideal balance of gentle humor and life-affirming drama.

Metacritic review by Richard Kuipers
Richard Kuipers
Variety