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Tashi and the Monk (2015): Cast

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Tashi and the Monk is a 2015 documentary directed by Johnny Burke and Andrew Hinton, starring Tashi Drolma and Lobsang Phuntsok. It runs 39 minutes.

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Tashi and the Monk (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
39 min
Directors
Johnny Burke and Andrew Hinton
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tashi and the Monk About?

The premise of Tashi and the Monk without spoilers.

This moving documentary explores the profound connection between a former Buddhist monk and the orphaned children he cares for in the Himalayas. The film focuses on his relationship with Tashi, a troubled five-year-old boy who arrives at the home. It asks a simple question: how far can kindness take you, as it portrays the challenges and rewards of providing a nurturing environment for vulnerable children.

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Cast & crew

Tashi and the Monk Cast

Tashi Drolma leads the cast, with Lobsang Phuntsok. Directed by Johnny Burke and Andrew Hinton.

From the directors

More from Johnny Burke and Andrew Hinton

More films directed by Johnny Burke and Andrew Hinton: Mary Kay Letourneau: Notes On a Scandal and The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster.

Details

Tashi and the Monk Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Tashi und der Mönch” and “Таши и монахът”.

Also known as
  • Tashi und der Mönch
  • Таши и монахът
  • טאשי והנזיר

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Tashi and the Monk FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Tashi and the Monk, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tashi and the Monk?

Tashi and the Monk runs 39 minutes.

When was Tashi and the Monk released?

Tashi and the Monk was released on August 17, 2015.

Who directed Tashi and the Monk?

Tashi and the Monk was directed by Johnny Burke and Andrew Hinton.

More films by Johnny Burke

Who is in the cast of Tashi and the Monk?

Tashi and the Monk stars Tashi Drolma and Lobsang Phuntsok.

Does Tashi and the Monk have a post-credit scene?

No. Tashi and the Monk has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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