Dreaming Lhasa(2007)

Dreaming Lhasa Synopsis

Karma, a Tibetan filmmaker from New York, goes to Dharamsala, the Dalai Lama's exile headquarters in northern India, to make a documentary about former political prisoners who have escaped from Tibet. She wants to reconnect with her roots but is also escaping a deteriorating relationship back home.One of Karma's interviewees is Dhondup, an enigmatic ex-monk who has just escaped from Tibet. He confides in her that his real reason for coming to India is to fulfill his dying mother's last wish, to deliver a charm box to a long-missing resistance fighter. Karma finds herself unwittingly falling in love with Dhondup even as she is sucked into the passion of his quest, which becomes a journey into Tibet's fractured past and a voyage of self-discovery

Dreaming Lhasa (2007) is a drama and romance film directed by Ritu Sarin, released on April 13, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Jampa Kalsang Tamang, Tenzin Chokyi Gyatso, Tenzin Jigme and Phuntsok Namgyal Dumkhang. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 6 ratings.