Happiness

Peyangki is a dreamy and solitary eight-year-old monk living in Laya, a Bhutanese village perched high in the Himalayas. Soon the world will come to him: the village is about to be connected to electricity, and the first television will flicker on before Peyangki's eyes.

• Thomas BalmèsDirector
• Thomas BalmèsWriter

• PeyangkiHimself
• Kinley OmHimself, Peyangki's uncle
• Ap Kinley DorjiCast
• Aum Thinley DolmaCast
• Sangay ThinleyCast
• RinchenCast
• LekiCast
• PyagoCast
• ChokiHerself, Peyangki's sister
• Chencho ThinleyCast
• Namgay DorjiCast
• Jigme Singye WangchukHimself, King of Bhutan 1972-2006 (archive footage)