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Movie Review: A village in Bhutan learns about democracy and teaches us, too, in Monk and the Gun | Arts & Entertainment

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Movie Review: A village in Bhutan learns about democracy and teaches us, too, in Monk and the Gun

Movie Review: A village in Bhutan learns about democracy and teaches us, too, in Monk and the Gun
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Movie Review: A village in Bhutan learns about democracy and teaches us, too, in Monk and the Gun

“Why are you teaching us to be so rude?” the elderly village woman asks a Bhutanese election official in “The Monk and the Gun.” For a piercing refresher lesson on democracy, one wouldn’t necessarily think of rural Bhutan as the first place to look. Writer-director Pawo Choyning Dorji, whose debut feature, “Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom,” went all the way to an Oscar nomination, centers his delightful, moving and clever new satire on a moment in 2006 when officials first fan out into the countryside to introduce this concept called “election.”

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