Young Jigme (2014) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Young Jigme about?
Young Jigme is a documentary. At Longwu Temple, a secluded site with no more than 20 monks, 17-year-old Jigme faces a critical choice. With only 11 monks remaining, the temple lacks enough junior monks to receive precepts during the summer retreat. The seniors select three young monks for this task, and Jigme contemplates his future. He reflects on the decision to renounce his life or join the secular world. One night, he carefully cleans his sutra, aware that he stands at a crossroads.
When was Young Jigme released?
Young Jigme was released in 2014.
How long is Young Jigme?
Young Jigme has a runtime of 83 minutes.
What genre is Young Jigme?
Young Jigme is classified as History.