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Tharlo

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Tharlo meets a girl in the barbershop who changes the course of his life. After he decides to sell all of his sheep and use the money to go out into the world with the woman, he finds himself being deceived and cheated by her.

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Wendy Ide Observer (UK) 10/02/2016
4/5
A rich allegory for a nation torn between past and future. Go to Full Review
Leslie Felperin Guardian 09/29/2016
3/5
As a bit of anthropology offering a glimpse into Tibetan life today, it's perfectly serviceable. Go to Full Review
J. R. Jones Chicago Reader 09/29/2016
Shooting in pristine black and white, writer-director Pema Tseden favors extended long shots and boldly composed frames, the space rigidly sectioned by posts, wires, mirrors, windows, and the like. Go to Full Review
Dennis Harvey 48 Hills 08/21/2023
Fortunately, we haven’t heard the last from Tseden... Go to Full Review
Jordan Brooks Vague Visages 08/01/2023
Pema Tseden’s all-Tibetan film is a confrontation of old and new, of solitude and togetherness, of dreams and reality. Go to Full Review
Andrew Heskins easternKicks.com 09/23/2020
4.5/5
Pema Tseden returns to familiar territory with a wry, satirical gaze on contemporary Tibet... Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis Tharlo meets a girl in the barbershop who changes the course of his life. After he decides to sell all of his sheep and use the money to go out into the world with the woman, he finds himself being deceived and cheated by her.
Director
Pema Tseden
Screenwriter
Pema Tseden
Production Co
New Heaven Picture Culture & Media, Beijing Fenghua Times Culture Communication, Heaven Pictures (Beijing) Culture & Media Co., Beijing YiHe Star Film Production
Genre
Drama
Original Language
root
Release Date (Streaming)
Feb 15, 2017
Runtime
2h 3m