Buddhist Monk Movies
- 2012
It Gets Better
It Gets Better4.22012HD
Saitarn, a retired post-op transsexual, falls in love with a local mechanic. Tonmai has inherited a gay cabaret bar from his father. And Din is a...
- 2015
She Taxi
She Taxi3.42015HD
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....
- 1960
Madam White Snake
Madam White Snake7.21960HD
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...
- 2011
Mindfulness and Murder
Mindfulness and Murder5.52011HD
When a homeless boy living at the youth shelter run by a Buddhist monastery turns up dead, the Abbot recruits Father Ananda, a former policeman, to...
- 2015
Golden Kingdom
Golden Kingdom6.92015HD
Story of four young monks left alone in their remote monastery in Myanmar. Shot entirely in newly-opened Myanmar with non-actors, the film bridges...
- 1998
Windhorse
Windhorse5.81998HD
Follows three young Tibetans faced with moral dilemmas: a rising pop star asked by her Chinese official boyfriend to sing pro-government songs; her...
- 2021
Beautiful Lure: A Modern Tale of Painted Skin
Beautiful Lure: A Modern Tale of Painted Skin72021HD
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...
- 2019
Tenzo
Tenzo72019HD
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...
- 2017
Becoming Who I Was
Becoming Who I Was9.32017HD
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...
- 2005
Peace Is Every Step
Peace Is Every Step02005HD
The influential life and powerful messages of Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh are explored in this biographical documentary. For more than...
- 1983
Daughter of a Ghost
Daughter of a Ghost01983HD
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...
- 2022
A Cloud Never Dies
A Cloud Never Dies02022HD
Weaving together original film and photographic archives, A CLOUD NEVER DIES tells the story of a humble young Vietnamese monk and poet whose wisdom...
- 2008
Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV
Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV8.52008HD
The daily life of the Dalai Lama is brought home with remarkable intimacy in SUNRISE/SUNSET. Granted total access to His Holiness for 24 hours, this...
- 1970
About Family
About Family01970HD
Two Children miraculously appear and claim that they were born by Buddhist Monk Moon-seok's sperm donation.
- 1997
The Saltmen of Tibet
The Saltmen of Tibet6.31997HD
Four men from a nomadic Tibetan tribe undertake their annual, ritualistic pilgrimage to a sacred salt lake. Salt gathered in this traditional fashion...
- 2014
Art as a Weapon
Art as a Weapon62014HD
Street art, creativity and revolution collide in this beautifully shot film about art’s ability to create change. The story opens on the...
- 2006
The Golden Riders
The Golden Riders52006HD
A young monk catches a train to a temple in a hill. On the way, he meets Phol and Taengmo, two people who trying to escape from their personal...
- 2008
Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut
Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut102008HD
Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a full-time vocation. Controversies swirling within...
- 2020
Weltreise mit Buddha
Weltreise mit Buddha52020HD
The Odd Monk is a personal journey through modern day Buddhism. German first time Filmmaker Jesco Puluj travels around the world, meeting a variety...
- 2015
Tashi and the Monk
Tashi and the Monk7.92015HD
This moving documentary profiles a former Buddhist monk who runs a home for orphaned children in the Himalayas, and his relationship with its newest...