

The Cup (1999)
ཕོར་པ།
Overview
While the World Cup is being played in France, two young Tibetan refugees arrive at a monastery in India. The atmosphere of serene contemplation is soon disrupted by soccer fever, as the two students desperately seek a TV to watch the final.
Where to watch The Cup
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home | Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
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What is The Cup about?
While the World Cup is being played in France, two young Tibetan refugees arrive at a monastery in India. The atmosphere of serene contemplation is soon disrupted by soccer fever, as the two students desperately seek a TV to watch the final. The Cup is a Comedy movie, released on 1999-10-28, runtime 93 minutes.
Is The Cup worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Cup 6.6 out of 10 from 48 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Cup?
In the United States, The Cup streams on Criterion Channel and can be rented from Apple TV and Google Play Movies. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Khyentse Norbu
Cast
- Orgyen Tobgyal as Geko
- Neten Chokling as Lodo
- Jamyang Lodro as Orgyen
- Lama Chonjor as Abbot
- Lama Godhi as Old Lama
- Jamyang Nyima as Sleeping Monk
- Tracy Mann as Newsreader
- Dorje as TV House Spectator
- Ugyen Dorji as TV House Spectator
- Tshewang Dendup as TV House Spectator
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Sources
Details and the 6.6/10 rating from The Cup on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.