Buddhism Movies

  • 1965
    Story of a Prostitute

    Story of a Prostitute

    Story of a Prostitute

    6.61965HD

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

    Story of a Prostitute
  • 2018
    The Guardian Angel

    The Guardian Angel

    The Guardian Angel

    5.12018HD

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

    The Guardian Angel
  • 1985
    Night on the Galactic Railroad

    Night on the Galactic Railroad

    Night on the Galactic Railroad

    7.11985HD

    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...

    Night on the Galactic Railroad
  • 1974
    Hanuman and the Seven Ultramen

    Hanuman and the Seven Ultramen

    Hanuman and the Seven Ultramen

    3.51974HD

    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...

    Hanuman and the Seven Ultramen
  • 2012
    Souls of Zen: Ancestors and Agency in Contemporary Japanese Temple Buddhism

    Souls of Zen: Ancestors and Agency in Contemporary Japanese Temple Buddhism

    Souls of Zen: Ancestors and Agency in Contemporary Japanese Temple Buddhism

    82012HD

    The Japanese population’s reaction to the catastrophe of March 2011 has been described as “stoic” by the Western media. The...

    Souls of Zen: Ancestors and Agency in Contemporary Japanese Temple Buddhism
  • 1963
    The Insect Woman

    The Insect Woman

    The Insect Woman

    7.3821963HD

    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....

    The Insect Woman
  • 2002
    Samsara

    Samsara

    Samsara

    7.52002HD

    A love story situated in the Himalayas. A Buddhist monk can't choose between life and the way of the Buddha.

    Samsara
  • 2006
    Mercury Man

    Mercury Man

    Mercury Man

    42006HD

    After a brush with a strange substance, an average fireman transforms into something far greater than himself — the Mercury Man. Endowed with...

    Mercury Man
  • 2018
    Asura

    Asura

    Asura

    12018HD

    An epic fantasy loosely based on Buddhist mythology, it is set in the mythical realm of Asura — the dimension of pure desire which is...

    Asura
  • 2020
    The Last Conception

    The Last Conception

    The Last Conception

    3.82020HD

    The Sikand family learns they are part of an ancient bloodline and the only hope at continuing it is their gay daughter Savarna.

    The Last Conception
  • 2002
    The Touch

    The Touch

    The Touch

    5.12002HD

    A sister and brother, the last heirs of a family of acrobats, are called upon by a Buddhist monk sect to retrieve an artifact that their ancestors...

    The Touch
  • 2024
    Wisdom of Happiness

    Wisdom of Happiness

    Wisdom of Happiness

    02024HD

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

    Wisdom of Happiness
  • 2005
    The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

    The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

    The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

    4.42005HD

    After a series of bad relationships, a man orders a mail order bride and receives more than he bargained for.

    The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
  • 2014
    Glass Chin

    Glass Chin

    Glass Chin

    4.82014HD

    After going down in the fifth round, boxer Bud Gordon bowed out of the limelight. Now residing in a fixer-upper apartment in New Jersey with his...

    Glass Chin
  • 2006
    Syndromes and a Century

    Syndromes and a Century

    Syndromes and a Century

    6.82006HD

    A story about director Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s parents who were both doctors, and his memories of growing up in a hospital environment.

    Syndromes and a Century
  • 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?

    7.21989HD

    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?
  • 2016
    Xuan Zang

    Xuan Zang

    Xuan Zang

    6.82016HD

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

    Xuan Zang
  • 1970
    This Transient Life

    This Transient Life

    This Transient Life

    7.51970HD

    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...

    This Transient Life
  • 2009
    The Shift

    The Shift

    The Shift

    6.62009HD

    From the creators of You Can Heal Your Life: The Movie comes a compelling portrait of three modern lives in need of new direction and new meaning. In...

    The Shift
  • 2009
    Zen

    Zen

    Zen

    72009HD

    In the early 1200s, Dogen brought Chinese Zen philosophy to Japan, and established the Japanese Zen school of Buddhism. He taught that a person was...

    Zen