Happiness

Happiness

2014 1h 20mDir. Thomas Balmès
6.3/ 10
Documentary

Overview

Peyangki is a dreamy and solitary eight-year-old monk living in Laya, a Bhutanese village perched high in the Himalayas. Soon the world will come to him: the village is about to be connected to electricity, and the first television will flicker on before Peyangki's eyes.

Cast & Crew

P

Peyangki

Himself

K

Kinley Om

Himself, Peyangki's uncle

A

Ap Kinley Dorji

A

Aum Thinley Dolma

S

Sangay Thinley

R

Rinchen

L

Leki

P

Pyago

C

Choki

Herself, Peyangki's sister

C

Chencho Thinley

N

Namgay Dorji

J

Jigme Singye Wangchuk

Himself, King of Bhutan 1972-2006 (archive footage)

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