Shambhala

Overview

In a Himalayan polyandrous village in Nepal, newly married and pregnant Pema tries to make the best of her new life. But soon, her first husband Tashi vanishes on the trade route to Lhasa. Accompanied by her monk de facto husband, Karma, she embarks on a journey into the unforgiving wilderness to find him, evolving into a quest of self discovery and liberation.

Directed by Min Bahadur Bham

Top cast

Thinley Lhamo

Pema

Sonam Topden

Karma

Tenzing Dalha

Tashi

Karma Wangyal Gurung

Dawa

Karma Shakya

Ram Sir

L

Loten Namling

Rinpoche

T

Tsering Lhamo Gurung

Pema’s Friend

J

Janga Bahadur Lama

Shepherd

P

Phurwa Llamo Gurung

Shepherd's Daughter

C

Choney Gurung

Grandmother

R

Rajesh Prasad Khatri

Village Teacher

K

Kunchok Gurung

Dawa's Friend 1

N

Norbu Gurung

Dawa's Friend 2

T

Tsering Choeble Towa

Tashi's Friend

T

Tsering Choden

Pema's Mother

P

Phurba Tsepten Gurung

Pema's Father

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