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Movie Night

The Monk and the Gun

2024-11-20 18:30:00 2024-11-20 21:00:00 America/Chicago Movie Night After watching the film together, share your questions and comments in a discussion with Chris and Sharon. Skokie Public Library - Radmacher Room

Wednesday, November 20
6:30pm - 9:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-20 18:30:00 2024-11-20 21:00:00 America/Chicago Movie Night After watching the film together, share your questions and comments in a discussion with Chris and Sharon. Skokie Public Library - Radmacher Room

Skokie Public Library

Radmacher Room

After watching the film together, share your questions and comments in a discussion with Chris and Sharon.

This Bhutanese film made the Best International Feature Film shortlist for the 96th Academy Awards. Set in 2006, Bhutan has just become the world’s youngest democracy, and the government is holding mock elections to teach citizens how to vote.

Meanwhile, an American travels to Bhutan to track down a rare firearm used in the Civil War. The rifle is also wanted by the Chief Lama of a small village, hoping to use it to make things right.

Starring Tandin Wangchuk, Deki Lhamo, and Pema Zangmo Sherpa. Written and directed by Pawo Choyning Dorji.

2023 -- 107 minutes -- Not rated -- Comedy, Drama

In Dzongkha and English.

Watch the trailer for The Monk and the Gun.

Find The Monk and the Gun in the library catalog.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movie |

Skokie Public Library

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