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Tashi and the Monk

7.7201539mMovieDocumentary

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.

DirectorsJohnny Burke·Andrew Hinton

Where to watch

Amazon Prime Video

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Johnny Burke

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Tashi and the Monk — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Tashi and the Monk?

Tashi and the Monk is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Tashi and the Monk on Netflix?

No, Tashi and the Monk is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Tashi and the Monk on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Tashi and the Monk is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Tashi and the Monk for free?

Tashi and the Monk is available on Amazon Prime Video in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Tashi and the Monk based on a true story?

Yes — Tashi and the Monk is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).