Buddhism Movies
- 1965
Story of a Prostitute
Story of a Prostitute6.61965HD
Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the...
- 2018
The Guardian Angel
The Guardian Angel5.12018HD
Copenhagen, Denmark, 1951. Criminal investigator Anders Olsen follows the case of a bank robber who eyewitnesses say appears to have been acting...
- 1985
Night on the Galactic Railroad
Night on the Galactic Railroad7.11985HD
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...
- 1974
Hanuman and the Seven Ultramen
Hanuman and the Seven Ultramen3.51974HD
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...
- 2012
Souls of Zen: Ancestors and Agency in Contemporary Japanese Temple Buddhism
Souls of Zen: Ancestors and Agency in Contemporary Japanese Temple Buddhism82012HD
The Japanese population’s reaction to the catastrophe of March 2011 has been described as “stoic” by the Western media. The...
- 1963
The Insect Woman
The Insect Woman7.3821963HD
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....
- 2002
Samsara
Samsara7.52002HD
A love story situated in the Himalayas. A Buddhist monk can't choose between life and the way of the Buddha.
- 2006
Mercury Man
Mercury Man42006HD
After a brush with a strange substance, an average fireman transforms into something far greater than himself — the Mercury Man. Endowed with...
- 2018
Asura
Asura12018HD
An epic fantasy loosely based on Buddhist mythology, it is set in the mythical realm of Asura — the dimension of pure desire which is...
- 2020
The Last Conception
The Last Conception3.82020HD
The Sikand family learns they are part of an ancient bloodline and the only hope at continuing it is their gay daughter Savarna.
- 2002
The Touch
The Touch5.12002HD
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...
- 2024
Wisdom of Happiness
Wisdom of Happiness02024HD
A deeply intimate and highly cinematic documentary featuring the Dalai Lama, who, at nearly ninety year of age, offers practical advice for...
- 2005
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright4.42005HD
After a series of bad relationships, a man orders a mail order bride and receives more than he bargained for.
- 2014
Glass Chin
Glass Chin4.82014HD
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...
- 2006
Syndromes and a Century
Syndromes and a Century6.82006HD
A story about director Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s parents who were both doctors, and his memories of growing up in a hospital environment.
- 1989
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.
- 2016
Xuan Zang
Xuan Zang6.82016HD
Chinese-Indian historical adventure of Xuan Zang's seventeen-year overland journey to India during the Tang dynasty in the seventh century.
- 1970
This Transient Life
This Transient Life7.51970HD
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...
- 2009
The Shift
The Shift6.62009HD
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...
- 2009
Zen
Zen72009HD
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...