Drapchi | |
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Directed by | Arvind Iyer[2] |
Screenplay by | Pooja Ladha Surti Arvind Iyer Namgyal Lhamo |
Produced by | Iceberg Nine Films |
Starring | Namgyal Lhamo |
Cinematography | Trevor Tweeten |
Music by | Namgyal Lhamo Arnav Srivastava Sarosh Izedyar |
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Country | India |
Languages | Tibetan English |
Drapchi (a.k.a. The Nightingale of Tibet) is a 2013 Tibetan-language Film directed by Arvind Iyer and stars acclaimed Tibetan singer Namgyal Lhamo in the lead role as Yiga Gyalnang. The film is a musical drama set against the backdrop of Tibet and Nepal and based on a true story.[3] Drapchi has screened at the Manneim-Heidelberg, Cairo International, Warsaw International, Kerala International and Rome Independent Film Festival.[4]
The international release title of the film has since changed to The Nightingale of Tibet after the film acquired for Worldwide Sales by Los Angeles-based House of Film.[5]