In this move there are different types of cultural diversity; for example, they have different religions; the German and American are Christian and the Tibatans are Buddhist. The German women had come to Tibet to open a blind School and the American had volunteered to support the blind children to climb the highest mountain.
What are some of the challenges people in the movie encounter?
Blindness is divine punishment for sins committed in a previous life (re-incarnation). Also they were climbing the highest mountain in the world. They face the physical challenge of lack of oxygen at high altitude
What are some examples of stereotyping, prejudice, bias and /or discrimination in the movie?
Tashi hid the fact that he was Chinese because he thought he can not join the trip.
What challenges do people face as a result of personality rather than culture?
The Chinese couple beating the blind beggar.
What benefits are there for the people in the movie as a result of their differing cultures?
There are benefits for people in the movie for example the Tibetan girl will learn English and Tashi found his father.
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