The Nightingale of Tibet (2013)

Name: The Nightingale of Tibet
Genre: Drama
Released: 2013-10-31

1h 15m

Running Time

Plot.

The Nightingale of Tibet is a musical biopic about the life of opera singer Yiga Gyalnang, played by Tibetan singer Namgyal Lhamo. The movie follows the perilous journey of the singer as she escapes illegal detention in an underground Tibetan prison cell to make it across the border to Nepal and eventually to Europe where she finds international acclaim and success.

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Cast & Crew.

Namgyal Lhamo

Yiga Gyalnang

IYER

Director

Chris Constantinou

Jack Cassady

Robert Lin

Chinese Police Officer

Joseph Rezwin

Foreign Intelligence Officer

Pooja Ladha Surti

Writer

Ting Song

Cinematographer

Details.

Release Date
October 31, 2013

Original Name
Drapchi

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 15m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-13

This Movie Is About.

tibet

opera singer

Wiki.

Drapchi (a.k.a. The Nightingale of Tibet) is a 2013 Tibetan-language Film directed by Arvind Iyer and stars acclaimed Tibetan singer Namgyal Lhamo in the lead role as Yiga Gyalnang. The film is a musical drama set against the backdrop of Tibet and Nepal and based on a true story. Drapchi has screened at the Manneim-Heidelberg, Cairo International, Warsaw International, Kerala International and Rome Independent Film Festival.

The international release title of the film has since changed to The Nightingale of Tibet after the film acquired for Worldwide Sales by Los Angeles-based House of Film.