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Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey

2014 ★ 7.4

'Hannah' tells the story of Buddhist pioneer Hannah Nydahl and her life bringing Tibetan Buddhism to the West. From her idealistic roots in 1960's Copenhagen to

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A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella

1995 ★ 7.7

This sequel to "Pandora's Box" continues director Jeffrey Lau's adaptation of the Buddhism saga "Journey to the West". Stranded five centuries in the past, Joke

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Le Sourire

1960 ★ 7.0

In the year that Cannes Film Festival handed out awards to Federico Fellini for La Dolce Vita, L'Avventura by Michelangelo Antonioni, and Kagi by Kon Ichikawa -

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Monkey

1978 ★ 8.1

Buddhist priest Tripitaka and his three disciples Monkey, Pigsy, and Sandy, travel from China to India to fetch the Buddhist scriptures. They have been sent by

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Shinran: Path to Purity

1987 ★ 5.8

In the 12th century, Buddhism was still a relatively new religion in Japan. At that time, one school (Shingon) offered extensive training in complex and very de

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Peculiarities of the National Hunt

1995 ★ 6.8

A Finn preparing a work on the Russian hunting traditions and customs, comes to Russia to collect materials and is invited to take part in a hunting party. His

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Kundun

1997 ★ 6.8

The Tibetans refer to the Dalai Lama as 'Kundun', which means 'The Presence'. He was forced to escape from his native home, Tibet, when communist China invaded

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Tukdam – Between Worlds

2022 ★ 8.0

Most of us think of death as something clear-cut, and that medical science has it neatly figured out. This feature documentary explodes such assumptions through

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The Guardian Angel

2018 ★ 5.2

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1951. Criminal investigator Anders Olsen follows the case of a bank robber who eyewitnesses say appears to have been acting under some kind

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Xuan Zang

2016 ★ 6.8

Chinese-Indian historical adventure of Xuan Zang's seventeen-year overland journey to India during the Tang dynasty in the seventh century. Role: Meticulous tel

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Master of Zen

1994 ★ 8.0

Set in the first century in India, a prince is troubled by visions and a desire to master the ways of Buddha. After his father dies, he forsakes the throne to b

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Night on the Galactic Railroad

1985 ★ 7.1

Giovanni currently lives a dreary life of near non-stop work. At school, his peers ridicule him incessantly, and his employer at work is distant and cold. As hi

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Hanuman and the Seven Ultramen

1974 ★ 5.0

After a valiant Thai boy is brutally murdered by a gang of archeological looters, his soul is joined with the Hindu god Hanuman, who teams up with Ultraman and

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The Insect Woman

1963 ★ 7.2

A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repeating its mistakes, as in an infinite circle. Imamura, with

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The Burmese Harp

1956 ★ 7.8

In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW. Drama

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Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

2010 ★ 6.6

Suffering from acute kidney failure, Boonmee has chosen to spend his final days surrounded by his loved ones in the countryside. Surprisingly, the ghost of his

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The Inferno

1979 ★ 6.9

Hell manifests itself through the sins, shame and desires of an upper class rural family and a mother's grief from beyond the grave. The Inferno is a 1979 horro

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Story of a Prostitute

1965 ★ 6.6

Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the brutal Lieutenan

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Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder

1968 ★ 6.7

The long awaited second film in the Wicked Priest series is a masterpiece of sword swinging fury as Shinkai is asked by a man on the run to bring his young son

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Wicked Priest

1968 ★ 6.2

Shinkai, a Buddhist monk with a penchant for drinking and gambling, sets sinners straight with judo throws rather than sermons. After fighting off a gang of str

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This Transient Life

1970 ★ 7.4

Near a remote Buddhist monastery, a young man falls in love with his sister and gets her pregnant. After a monk finds out, the young man becomes an assistant to

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Wisdom of Happiness

2024 ★ 7.3

A deeply intimate and highly cinematic documentary featuring the Dalai Lama, who, at nearly ninety year of age, offers practical advice for navigating the 21st

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A Dog Barking at the Moon

2019 ★ 5.8

Coming back to her broken family, pregnant writer Huang Xiaoyu and her French husband, Benjamin, finds herself trapped between her cult brainwashed mother, Li J

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Box of Goblins

2008 ★ 6.3

Between August and October, 1952, a series of unusual crimes takes place in Musashino and Mitaka: the attempted murder of 14-year-old Kanako Yuzuki, Kanako's ab

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