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Butter Lamp (2013) · Cineora

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A HU WEI FILM

Butter Lamp

201315mMovie

Family

IMDb7.0/ 10 · 800 votes

THE STORY

A young itinerant photographer and his assistant suggest to Tibetan nomads to photograph them in front of various background.

Quirky
Thought-provoking
Chill
Art
Cultural identity

Pace: Slow burn
Intensity: Gentle
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a quick watch and talking about after.

DirectorHu Wei

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.0 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Genden PhuntsokPhotographer

SoephaAssistant

Sonam GonpoYoung Man

Wangmo TsoSister 1

Kalsang DolmaSister 2

SoephaFather

Zirang LhamoChild (Picture 3)

Gangrong DorjeeGroom

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