The Monk and the Gun

★★★★★

“Once upon a time in Bhutan...”

2023 · 1 h 47 min

Directed by Pawo Choyning Dorji

ComedyDrama

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Plot

An American arrives in Bhutan in 2006 to buy an antique rifle, as the country prepares for its first elections.

Sinekatalog’s take

Pawo Choyning Dorji's comedy is gentle and wry, with a lovely touch of absurdity.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (4,728 votes)
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