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When the Iron Bird Flies
2012 · Movie · 96 min · ★ 6.5
DocumentaryHistory
The fascinating story of how one of the world's great spiritual traditions journeyed from the caves of Tibet to the mainstream of Western culture, revealing how the Buddhist teachings can help us navigate the challenges of 21st century life. The film's provocative message of compassion and resilience is even more relevant today than when it was released in 2012.
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Details
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-10-20
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 96 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (2 votes)
Themes
- buddhism
Cast & crew
Directed by Victress Hitchcock, Amber Bemak