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The Dragon House

The Dragon House

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The Dragon House portrays the confrontation between tradition and modernity which the Kingdom of Bhutan is currently experiencing. This is done by means of two Bhutanese characters: a young Buddhist monk, heir to the local tradition, and the first disc jockey to dare to play House and Techno music in the small Himalayan kingdom.

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Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

84 mins

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Release Date

01 January 2005

Country

Spain

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