School Among Glaciers
2004, English. Directed by Dorji Wangchuk.
A school teacher is assigned to Bhutan's remotest school. Midway into his session he is told that the school has to be closed as the inhabitants leave the valley to escape the winter. One of the best documentaries from Bhutan and the first one to win several international awards in Japan, South Korea, Netherlands and Switzerland, School Among Glaciers is truly a masterpiece.
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- 1 January 2004
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- Bhutan
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- Dorji Wangchuk
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Who directed School Among Glaciers?
School Among Glaciers (2004) was directed by Dorji Wangchuk and stars Nawang Rabten.