Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom (1994) - Turner Classic Movies

Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom


2h 1994

Brief Synopsis

One of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's most senior monks, Khamtruel Rinpoche (a 4th reincarnate Lama), embarks on a three-month journey to the mysterious kingdom of Mustang, a remote Tibetan community virtually unchanged since the Middle Ages, to offer blessings and accept two young boys who will rece

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1994
Location
Tibet, China; India; Mustang, Nepal

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

One of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's most senior monks, Khamtruel Rinpoche (a 4th reincarnate Lama), embarks on a three-month journey to the mysterious kingdom of Mustang, a remote Tibetan community virtually unchanged since the Middle Ages, to offer blessings and accept two young boys who will receive a traditional Buddhist education under the guidance of the Dalai Lama.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1994
Location
Tibet, China; India; Mustang, Nepal

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States March 1995

Released in United States Summer August 31, 1994

Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival March 3-12, 1995.

Broadcast over The Discovery Channel September 11, 1994.

Released in United States March 1995 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival March 3-12, 1995.)

Released in United States Summer August 31, 1994