Buddhist Monk Movies

  • 2021
    Beautiful Lure: A Modern Tale of Painted Skin

    Beautiful Lure: A Modern Tale of Painted Skin

    Beautiful Lure: A Modern Tale of Painted Skin

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    With both beauty and wit, Maiko looks for a man who suits her. One night, she finds Taro, a candidate for the prime minister. Everything goes well as...

    Beautiful Lure: A Modern Tale of Painted Skin
  • 2006
    The Golden Riders

    The Golden Riders

    The Golden Riders

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    A young monk catches a train to a temple in a hill. On the way, he meets Pol and Tangmo, two people who trying to escape from their personal...

    The Golden Riders
  • 1974
    Transgression

    Transgression

    Transgression

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    Chim-Ae, an orphan, is saved by an old monk of Seo San Temple, Mu Bul Dang while he is wandering in war fires. Then he enters the priesthood and...

    Transgression
  • 2008
    Nanayo

    Nanayo

    Nanayo

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    Saiko travels to Thailand but she jumps out of the cab after knowing the driver's intentions. However, her life changes after she meets Greg.

    Nanayo
  • 2022
    A Cloud Never Dies

    A Cloud Never Dies

    A Cloud Never Dies

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    Weaving together original film and photographic archives, A CLOUD NEVER DIES tells the story of a humble young Vietnamese monk and poet whose wisdom...

    A Cloud Never Dies
  • 2017
    Becoming Who I Was

    Becoming Who I Was

    Becoming Who I Was

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    Angdu is no ordinary boy. Indeed, in a past life he was a venerated Buddhist master. His village already treats him like a saint as a result. The...

    Becoming Who I Was
  • 2005
    Peace Is Every Step

    Peace Is Every Step

    Peace Is Every Step

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    The influential life and powerful messages of Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh are explored in this biographical documentary. For more than...

    Peace Is Every Step
  • 1960
    Madam White Snake

    Madam White Snake

    Madam White Snake

    7.21960HD

    A thousand-year-old snake that has transformed itself into a human, Madame White Snake (Choe Eun-hui), falls in love with a young pharmacist named...

    Madam White Snake
  • 1989
    Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?

    Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?

    Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?

    7.1111989HD

    About three monks in a remote monastery; an aging master, a small orphan and a young man who left his city life to seek Enlightenment.

    Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?
  • 2014
    Journey to the West

    Journey to the West

    Journey to the West

    6.32014HD

    In 2014, Tsai Ming-Liang was invited to make a film for the MarseilleFID, Marseille International Film Festival. Since he was not familiar with...

    Journey to the West
  • 1983
    Daughter of a Ghost

    Daughter of a Ghost

    Daughter of a Ghost

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    In a valley village in Hwanghae-do province, there is a legend about an old wolf that has lived there for a thousand years and takes the form of a...

    Daughter of a Ghost
  • 2006
    10 Questions for the Dalai Lama

    10 Questions for the Dalai Lama

    10 Questions for the Dalai Lama

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    How do you reconcile a commitment to non-violence when faced with violence? Why do the poor often seem happier than the rich? Must a society lose its...

    10 Questions for the Dalai Lama
  • 1998
    Windhorse

    Windhorse

    Windhorse

    5.1251998HD

    Follows three young Tibetans faced with moral dilemmas: a rising pop star asked by her Chinese official boyfriend to sing pro-government songs; her...

    Windhorse
  • 2005
    The Silent Holy Stones

    The Silent Holy Stones

    The Silent Holy Stones

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    A young Tibetan monk goes back home for the New Year's celebrations. Fascinated by television, he wants to bring his family's television to the...

    The Silent Holy Stones
  • 2014
    Art as a Weapon

    Art as a Weapon

    Art as a Weapon

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    Street art, creativity and revolution collide in this beautifully shot film about art’s ability to create change. The story opens on the...

    Art as a Weapon
  • 2012
    Four Stations

    Four Stations

    Four Stations

    7.82012HD

    It covers the lives of the poor in 4 different regions of Thailand, all connected by the same railroad. A monk, a laborer, an orphan and former...

    Four Stations
  • 2015
    She Taxi

    She Taxi

    She Taxi

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    Devayani wishes to become a doctor, but ends up becoming a taxi driver when the responsibilities fell on her shoulders after the death of her father....

    She Taxi
  • 2009
    Unmistaken Child

    Unmistaken Child

    Unmistaken Child

    6.32009HD

    In Nepal, a venerable monk, Geshe Lama Konchog, dies and one of his disciples, a youthful monk named Tenzin Zopa, searches for his master's...

    Unmistaken Child
  • 2024
    Bhutan: Following in the Footsteps of Matthieu Ricard

    Bhutan: Following in the Footsteps of Matthieu Ricard

    Bhutan: Following in the Footsteps of Matthieu Ricard

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    Buddhist monk and photographer Matthieu Picard as he returns to the Asian country in the Himalayas where he spent a decade after seven years away,...

    Bhutan: Following in the Footsteps of Matthieu Ricard
  • 2019
    Tenzo

    Tenzo

    Tenzo

    72019HD

    To address the social crisis, Chiken - a buddhist monk - throws himself into various tasks such as a suicide helpline, in his temple in Yamanashi. In...

    Tenzo