The Buddha
2010 · Movie · 112 min · ★ 6.2
Narrated by Richard Gere, The Buddha relates the life of the Indian sage who famously gained enlightenment as he sat beneath a fig tree two-and-a-half millennia ago. This film tells the Buddha's story through painting and sculptures by some of the world's greatest artists and tracks his biography across the sweeping landscapes of northern India.
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Streaming on PBS Documentaries.
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Details
- Years
- 2010
- Release date
- 2010-04-17
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 112 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (16 votes)
Themes
- buddhism
- buddha
Cast & crew
Richard Gere
as Narrator
Blair Brown
as Narrator
Tenzin Gyatso
as Self
- ME
Mark Epstein
as Self - Psychiatrist / Author
- WM
William Stanley Merwin
as Self - Poet
Directed by David Grubin