
The Monk and the Gun
2023
Comedy / Drama
1h47
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Synopsis
An American travels into Bhutan in search of a valuable antique rifle and crosses paths with a young monk who wanders through the serene mountains, instructed by his teacher to make things right again.
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Community Reviews
Viewers generally appreciate 'The Monk and the Gun' for its unique blend of humor and drama set against the picturesque backdrop of Bhutan. The film intriguingly explores the country's hesitant embrace of democracy through a narrative involving a monk, an American, and a sought-after rifle. While many praise the film for its beautiful landscapes and cultural insights, others find the pace slow and the subplot on elections somewhat tedious.
👍 Beautiful Bhutanese landscapes and cultural insights.
👎 Some may find the pacing slow and the political subplot tedious.
