Bön: Mustang to Menri
“A film illuminating the interconnectedness of education, spiritual dedication, and persistence.”
Synopsis
Bön: Mustang to Menri tells the story of Asonam, a 10 yr. old boy, who made a journey from his homeland, the ancient kingdom of Mustang (now part of Nepal) to Menri Monastery in Northern India. There Asonam made the commitment to become a Geshe, equivalent to a PhD, and after 13 additional years of education in languages, philosophy, debate, and Bön traditions he achieved this goal.
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Bon-Mustang to Menri trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-10-02
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tad Fettig
- Screenplay & Story
- Rose Gordon, Andrea Heckman
- Original Title
- Bön: Mustang to Menri
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Tibetan
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- Stone Corral Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tad Fettig
Rose Gordon, Andrea Heckman
Richard Allen
Rose Gordon, Andrea Heckman, Tad Fettig
Department Leadership Roster
Tad Fettig
Director
Rose Gordon
Producer
Andrea Heckman
Producer
Richard Allen
Editor
Rose Gordon
Writer
Andrea Heckman
Writer
Tad Fettig
Producer
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What is Bön: Mustang to Menri about?
Bön: Mustang to Menri tells the story of Asonam, a 10 yr. old boy, who made a journey from his homeland, the ancient kingdom of Mustang (now part of Nepal) to Menri Monastery in Northern India. There Asonam made the commitment to become a Geshe, equivalent to a PhD, and after 13 additional years of education in languages, philosophy, debate, and Bön traditions he achieved this goal.
Who directed Bön: Mustang to Menri?
Bön: Mustang to Menri was directed by Tad Fettig.
Who stars in Bön: Mustang to Menri?
The principal cast of Bön: Mustang to Menri includes Geshe Sonam Gurung, Lungtok Tenpai Nyima, Geshe Samdup, Tenzin Gyatso.
When was Bön: Mustang to Menri released and how long is it?
Bön: Mustang to Menri was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 53m.