Four Rivers Six Ranges
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The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
In 1958, Tibetan resistance fighters clash with Chinese forces. The film also follows the Dalai Lama's escape to India. It is based on a book about these events.
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What happens
Four Rivers Six Ranges is a 2025 Indian historical drama film written, composed, produced and directed by Shenpenn Khymsar. The film is based on Dorjee Wangdi Dewatshang's book Flight at the Cuckoo's Behest and depicts the 1958–59 Tibetan resistance against Chinese forces and the escape of the 14th Dalai Lama from Tibet to India. It stars Thupten Chukhatsang, Tashi Kalden, Tenzin Dhondup, Thupten Chukatsang and Rigzin Phurpatsang. Nawazuddin Siddiqui provides the Hindi voiceover narration for the Indian release. The film premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam on 1 February 2025 and Hindi version of the film is scheduled for theatrical release in India on 11 September 2026. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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