The Search
A director, his assistant, and a businessman drive through the Amdo region of Tibet, scouring small villages to find actors for their adaptation of an opera traditionally performed for the Tibetan New Year. A human story that unfolds in the context of religious parable and historical change, Pema Tseden's The Search reveals a contemporary Tibet where the ancient and the modern co-exist.
- 2009
- 1 Hr 57 Mins
- Drama
A director, his assistant, and a businessman drive through the Amdo region of Tibet, scouring small villages to find actors for their adaptation of an opera traditionally performed for the Tibetan New Year. A human story that unfolds in the context of religious parable and historical change, Pema Tseden's The Search reveals a contemporary Tibet where the ancient and the modern co-exist.
