Tashi and the Monk sits in the top 3% of India films on this catalog — ranked #59 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
“How far will kindness take you?”
This moving documentary profiles a former Buddhist monk who runs a home for orphaned children in the Himalayas, and his relationship with its newest arrival, troubled five-year-old Tashi.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #59 of 1,983 India films indexed here (97th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.5 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Documentary productions specifically: #3 of 18 (top 17%).
The 2014–2016 India Window
Among 282 India films we catalog from this window, Tashi and the Monk places #12 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Tashi and the Monk premiered alongside 94 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 94 other India films in 2015.
The 1195th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
12 audience reviews — more than 20% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 4th percentile among India films.
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | English, Hindi |
| Runtime | 39m |
| Release Date | August 17, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt3583688 |
| Official Site | tashiandthemonk.com |







