A Buddha
Un Buda
Synopsis
Un Buda follows two brothers orphaned as children when their parents were taken by the military during the "Dirty Wars" of the 1970s in Argentina. Tomas is now a drifting and withdrawn young man who experiments with ascetic practices and has an instinctive compassion for others. His older brother Rafael is a university philosophy professor, detached and alone. Their struggles with each other and the world around them in Buenos Aires take a dramatic turn when they find themselves at a rural Zen center.
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- Director
- Diego Rafecas
- Original Title
- Un Buda
- Country of Origin
- Argentina
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
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What is A Buddha about?
Un Buda follows two brothers orphaned as children when their parents were taken by the military during the "Dirty Wars" of the 1970s in Argentina. Tomas is now a drifting and withdrawn young man who experiments with ascetic practices and has an instinctive compassion for others. His older brother Rafael is a university philosophy professor, detached and alone. Their struggles with each other and the world around them in Buenos Aires take a dramatic turn when they find themselves at a rural Zen center.
Who directed A Buddha?
A Buddha was directed by Diego Rafecas.
Who stars in A Buddha?
The principal cast of A Buddha includes Carolina Fal, Diego Rafecas, Luis Ziembrowski, Agustín markert, Julieta Cardinali.
When was A Buddha released and how long is it?
A Buddha was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.