The Buddha
This documentary for PBS by award-winning filmmaker David Grubin and narrated by Richard Gere, tells the story of the Buddha’s life, a journey especially relevant to our own bewildering times of violent change and spiritual confusion. It features the work of some of the world’s greatest artists and sculptors, who across two millennia, have depicted the Buddha’s life in art rich in beauty and complexity. Hear insights into the ancient narrative by contemporary Buddhists, including Pulitzer Prize winning poet W.S. Merwin and His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Join the conversation and learn more about meditation, the history of Buddhism, and how to incorporate the Buddha’s teachings on compassion and mindfulness into daily life.
Year: 2010
Genre: Documentary
Studio: David Grubin Productions
Director: David Grubin
Cast: Richard Gere, Blair Brown, Tenzin Gyatso, Mark Epstein, William Stanley Merwin
Crew: David Grubin (Writer), David Grubin (Director), Michaela von Schweinitz (Lighting Production Assistant), Michaela von Schweinitz (Lighting Technician)
Runtime: 120 minutes
Release: Apr 17, 2010
IMDb: 6.60/10 by 15 users
Popularity: 3
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Italiano
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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