Travellers and Magicians (2003)
Travellers and Magicians (2003)
The bitter and the sweet of temporary things.
A young government official, named Dondup, who is smitten with America (he even has a denim gho) dreams of escaping there while stuck in a beautiful but isolated village. He hopes to connect in the U.S. with a visa out of the country. He misses the one bus out of town to Thimphu, however, and is forced to hitchhike and walk along the Lateral Road to the west, accompanied by an apple seller, a Buddhist monk with his ornate, dragon-headed dramyin, a drunk, a widowed rice paper maker, and his beautiful daughter, Sonam.

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Cast

Tshewang Dendup Tshewang Dendup As: Dondup
Sonam Lhamo Sonam Lhamo As: Sonam
Dasho Adab Sangye Dasho Adab Sangye As: Sonam's father
Ap Dochu Ap Dochu As: Appleman
Sonam Kinga Sonam Kinga As: The Monk
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Storyline

A young government official, named Dondup, who is smitten with America (he even has a denim gho) dreams of escaping there while stuck in a beautiful but isolated village. He hopes to connect in the U.S. with a visa out of the country. He misses the one bus out of town to Thimphu, however, and is forced to hitchhike and walk along the Lateral Road to the west, accompanied by an apple seller, a Buddhist monk with his ornate, dragon-headed dramyin, a drunk, a widowed rice paper maker, and his beautiful daughter, Sonam.


Tagline: The bitter and the sweet of temporary things.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Adventure, Drama

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Release Date: 09 September 2003

Country: BT, GB

Runtime: 108m

Company Credits

Company: Prayer Flag Pictures, HanWay Films

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Raymond Steiner

Raymond Steiner

Producer

Malcolm Watson

Malcolm Watson

Producer

Jeremy Thomas

Jeremy Thomas

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Claudia Bahls

Claudia Bahls

Costume Design

Claudia Bahls

Claudia Bahls

Makeup Artist

Sound

John Simpson

John Simpson

Foley

Robert Sullivan

Robert Sullivan

Sound Mixer

Andrew Plain

Andrew Plain

Sound Editor

Lidia Tamplenizza

Lidia Tamplenizza

Sound Editor

Nada Mikaš

Nada Mikaš

Sound Editor

Adrian Medhurst

Adrian Medhurst

Foley

Donam Dorji

Donam Dorji

Original Music Composer

Dechen Dorjee

Dechen Dorjee

Original Music Composer

Andrew Belletty

Andrew Belletty

Sound Recordist

Jigme Drukpa

Jigme Drukpa

Original Music Composer

Bon Funk

Bon Funk

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Tim Crosbie

Tim Crosbie

VFX Supervisor

Camera

Alan Kozlowski

Alan Kozlowski

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Ugyen Wangchuk

Ugyen Wangchuk

Art Direction

Raymond Steiner

Raymond Steiner

Production Design

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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