Movies About Bhutan

A collection of films set in Bhutan and films made in Bhutan, and other movies about Bhutan.

Bhutanese Films

Arunachal Pradesh to Thimphu (2008)
Bhutanese, Dzongkha language film starring, written, and directed by Jigme Wangchuk (stage name Jigme Ring).
- Wikipedia Article

The Destiny (2010)
Bhutanese, Dzongkha language film based on the true story of a young boy on a quest to find his independence.
- Wikipedia Article

Travellers and Magicians (2003)
Bhutanese, Dzongkha language film.
- Film's Official Web Site
- Press Kits: U.S. U.K. (PDF)
- Wikipedia Article
- IMDB Article

Other Films About Bhutan

Batman Begins (2005)
Some of the scenes in this movie take place in a Bhutanese prison.
- Wikipedia Article
- IMDB Article

Killing Time / Temps Mort (2007)
Canadian documentary film about the Hindu refugees who left Bhutan in the 1980's and 1990's because of their disagreement with strict cultural laws implemented by the Bhuddist King of Bhutan that inferfered with their religious freedom.
- Montreal Human Rights Film Festival Article
- Wikipedia Article
- Movie Trailer at Video

Little Buddha (1993)
Italian, French, and British film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci and starring Chris Isaak and Bridget Fonda as the parents of a young boy fascinated with Buddhist monks and their way of life. Keanu Reeves portrays Prince Siddhartha in scenes telling the story of the Buddha before his enlightenment.
- Wikipedia Article
- IMDB Article

The Other Final (2003)
Documentary film about a soccer (football) match between Bhutan and Montserrat at Changlimithang Stadium, in Thimphu, Bhutan. The match was refereed by Englishman Steve Bennett.
- Wikipedia Article
- IMDB Article

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