The Awakening
Synopsis
The film parallels the short treatise The Awakening of Faith by Asvaghosha which provides a comprehensive summary of the essentials of Mahayana Buddhism. That treatise discusses the question of how man can transcend his finite state and participate in the life of the infinite while still remaining in the midst of the phenomenal order.
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 10, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Ungerer
- Original Title
- The Awakening
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Ungerer
Department Leadership Roster
Walter Ungerer
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Awakening.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Awakening
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Awakening about?
The film parallels the short treatise The Awakening of Faith by Asvaghosha which provides a comprehensive summary of the essentials of Mahayana Buddhism. That treatise discusses the question of how man can transcend his finite state and participate in the life of the infinite while still remaining in the midst of the phenomenal order.
Who directed The Awakening?
The Awakening was directed by Walter Ungerer.
Who stars in The Awakening?
The principal cast of The Awakening includes Not specified.
When was The Awakening released and how long is it?
The Awakening was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 9m.