Lopon (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film
Released in 2020, Lopon is a notable film directed by Everardo González, running about 80 minutes. “Once time passes, we cannot go back.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the majestic Tristen Norbutse Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal, families leave their children to start teaching the Bön, the oldest Buddhist tradition. Yongdzin Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche, a sage of Tibetan origin, is revered and recognized throughout the world as one of the great living masters of this millenary spiritual tradition. Lopon seeks to delve into the reasons for the personal search for spirituality and how this practice is integrated into Western culture.
Who’s in it. Lopon stars Pema Chokyi, Tsultrim Zangmo, Anne Brunila and Josy Boyer, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lopon page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lopon (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lopon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Lopon?
- Lopon stars Pema Chokyi, Tsultrim Zangmo, Anne Brunila, Josy Boyer and Khenpo Tenpa Yungdrung Rinpoche.
- When was Lopon released?
- Lopon was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.