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....
- 2006
The Golden Riders
The Golden Riders52006HD
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...
- 2017
The Golden Monk
The Golden Monk4.92017HD
The film tells the story of a monk who realizes he is the reincarnation of Golden Child / Taming Dragon Lohan who was cast down from heaven to...
- 1997
Moon Over Tao: Makaraga
Moon Over Tao: Makaraga6.51997HD
A retired warrior comes to see his former lord and learns that someone is making indestructible swords from some unknown metal. He is sent together...
- 2021
Beautiful Lure: A Modern Tale of Painted Skin
Beautiful Lure: A Modern Tale of Painted Skin6.52021HD
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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 2015
Golden Kingdom
Golden Kingdom6.3642015HD
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...
- 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...
- 2022
Hemimeta
Hemimeta02022HD
Phai is an innocent boy who has been forced to be a monk, with the hope that this would help the venerable monk to get better from disease. At the...
- 2014
Happiness
Happiness6.32014HD
Peyangki is a dreamy and solitary eight-year-old monk living in Laya, a Bhutanese village perched high in the Himalayas. Soon the world will come to...
- 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...
- 2016
1000 Hands of the Guru
1000 Hands of the Guru02016HD
Four monks, a royal scholar, and their American guru are fighting to save Bhutan's sacred arts while learning the art of letting go.
- 1997
The Saltmen of Tibet
The Saltmen of Tibet6.41997HD
Four men from a nomadic Tibetan tribe undertake their annual, ritualistic pilgrimage to a sacred salt lake. Salt gathered in this traditional fashion...
- 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...
- 2005
The Silent Holy Stones
The Silent Holy Stones6.22005HD
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...
- 2008
Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV
Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV82008HD
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...
- 1972
Chandar, the Black Leopard of Ceylon
Chandar, the Black Leopard of Ceylon61972HD
Chandar is a black leopard who lives near the beach of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) together with his mother and his sister.
- 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...