Looking for a Lady With Fangs and a Moustache
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- Max Dipesh Khatri
- Rabindra Singh Baniya
- Tsering Tashi Gyalthang
- Tulku Kungzang
- Ngawang Tenzin
- Tenzin Kunsel
- Orgen Tobgyal Rinpoche
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| Directed by | Khyentse Norbu |
| Written by | Khyentse Norbu |
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| Cinematography | Mark Lee Ping-bing |
| Edited by | Yu Tao |
| Music by | Mars Radio |
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| Distributed by | Abramorama |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | Nepal |
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Looking for a Lady With Fangs and a Moustache is a 2019 Nepalese mystery drama film written and directed by Khyentse Norbu and starring amateur actor Tsering Tashi Gyalthang in the lead role. The film premiered at the 2019 Morelia International Film Festival.[1]
While preparing to convert an abandoned Temple into a premier cafe, Nepalese entrepreneur Tenzin is warned by an elderly monk that he will soon die, unless he finds a particular dakini that has fangs and a moustache.
Cast
- Tsering Tashi Gyalthang as Tenzin
- Tulku Kungzang as Jachung
- Ngawang Tenzin as Monk
- Orgen Tobgyal Rinpoche as Master of Left Hand Lineage
Production
The film was written and directed by Khyentse Norbu, who wanted to "explore some of the last genuine residues of Tibetan mysticism".[2] Max Dipesh Khatri and Rabindra Singh Baniya served as the film's producers, while Zhuangzhuang Tian, Olivia Harrison, Ram Raju, Aona Liu, and Kate McCreery were credited as executive producers.[3] Norbu worked exclusively with non-professional actors,[2] and filming took place in Kathmandu.[3]