Sing Me a Song

As the Internet finally arrives in tiny Bhutan, documentarian Thomas Balmès is there to witness its transformative impact on a young Buddhist monk whose initial trepidation gives way to profound engagement with the technology.

Cast

Peyangki

as Himself

Ugyen Pelden

as Herself

Pemba Dorji

as Himself

Choney PELDEN

as Herself

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