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Original title: Phörpa
Director: Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche
Cast: Orgyen Tobgyal Neten Chokling Jamyang Lodro
Genre: Comedy Sport
Premiere: October 28, 1999
Running time: 93 min
Country: Australia Bhutan

The Cup (Tibetan: ཕོར་པ། or Phörpa) is a 1999 Bhutanese sports comedy film written and directed by Khyentse Norbu in his feature directorial debut. The plot involves two young football-crazed Tibetan refugee novice monks who desperately try to obtain a television for their remote Himalayan monastery to watch the 1998 FIFA World Cup final.

The Cup was Bhutan's first-ever submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, but it was not nominated.

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The Cup is a movie (1999) from Australia and Bhutan. Genre: comedy, sport. Directed by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche. Starring Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Chokling and Jamyang Lodro. Running time: 93 min. Rating: 7.0/10.

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