Watch A Gesar Bard's Tale (2013) : Movies As a boy, Dawa was an illiterate Tibetan nomad whose life revolved around herding yaks. At 13, his life changed: through a series of visions, Dawa acquired the gift of telling the epic story of Tibet’s King Gesar. Now, at 35, Dawa receives a salary from the government as a guardian of national cultural heritage and is regarded as a holy man by his community. When an earthquake reduces his hometown to rubble, redevelopment of the region takes a giant leap forward. In the midst of such seismic shifts, Dawa seeks healing from King Gesar and other divine protectors of the land. | ||
Release Date | : | Jan 01, 2013 |
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Genres | : | Documentary |
Production Company | : | alive mind, Kino Lorber |
Production Countries | : | China, Finland |
Casts | : | Dawa Drakpa |
Plot Keywords | : | tibet, nomad, king gesar, bard, oral tradition |
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