Happiness

6.3
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 80 min
  • Premiere: 2014. January 17.

Peyangki is a dreamy and solitary eight-year-old monk living in Laya, a Bhutanese village perched high in the Himalayas. Soon the world will come to him: the village is about to be connected to electricity, and the first television will flicker on before Peyangki's eyes.

Discover

Peyangki

Himself

Kinley Om

Himself, Peyangki's uncle

Choki

Herself, Peyangki's sister

Jigme Singye Wangchuk

Himself, King of Bhutan 1972-2006 (archive footage)

Camera

Thomas Balmès

Director of Photography

Nina Bernfeld

Director of Photography

Directing

Thomas Balmès

Director

Writing

Camera

Thomas Balmès

Director of Photography

Nina Bernfeld

Director of Photography

Directing

Thomas Balmès

Director

Writing