The Cup

The Cup follows two young Tibetan refugees who arrive at a monastery in India during the World Cup in France. Their peaceful surroundings are thrown into chaos as they search for a television to watch the final match. The film combines themes of sports and spirituality, showcasing the monks' unexpected obsession with soccer.

This comedy highlights the cultural intersections of Tibetan Buddhism and the universal appeal of sports. With a runtime of 93 minutes, it features a unique narrative that blends humor with insights into monastic life. The film’s tagline, "Buddhism is their philosophy. Soccer is their religion," encapsulates the central conflict and charm of the story.