China Synopsis
ལུང་ནག་ན
“Find what you seek in a place you never expected”
A teacher, in search of inspiration, travels to the most remote school in the world, where he ends up realizing how important his job is and appreciating the value of yak dung.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 2018–2020 China Window
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom holds position #69 of 219 China films in the 2018–2020 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s China Landscape
2019 was the decade’s peak output year for China — 86 titles released, including Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (515 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 85 other China films in 2019.
The 720th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
139 audience reviews — more than 81% of China films in our index.
Review volume (81th percentile) outruns trending popularity (65th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- remote village · 2
- bhutan · 1
- rural life · 1
- teacher · 26
- rural area · 26
- countryside · 11
- himalaya mountain range · 6
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #212 of 946 China films indexed here (78th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.7 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #132 of 547 (top 24%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Bhutan, China |
| Original Language | Dz |
| Spoken Languages | Dzongkha, English |
| Production Companies | Dangphu Dingphu: a 3 Pigs Production, Huanxi Media Group |
| Runtime | 1h 49m |
| Release Date | November 16, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt10189300 |