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Song of Tibet

8.0 / 10• 2000• 1h 40m•NR• Chinese

Drama

Storyline

The story of Yeshe Dolma, and her turbulent marriage to a proud warrior, Jiacuo, across half a century.

Danzengzhuoga

Yixizhuoma (Old)

Lead

Laqiong

Yixizhuoma (Young)

Dawangdui

Jiacuo (Old)

Dunzhu Renqing

Jiacuo (Young)

Dazhen

Yixizhuoma's Granddaughter

Cirenduoji

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4.0

“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Xie Fei's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”

— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

4.0

“Every frame feels alive. Song of Tibet is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”

— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker