The Medicine Buddha
Synopsis
This one-of-a-kind documentary narrated by Academy Award winner Sir Ben Kingsley is a profoundly cinematic portrait of the renowned Mongolian Buddhist leader, Khamba Lama Natsagdorj. Faith and science are elegantly reconciled as we're immersed in the Lama's eclectic, relentless humanitarian efforts.
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THE MEDICINE BUDDHA Official Trailer (2019) Khamba Lama Natsagdorj
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-05-28
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 20, 2019
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamin Johns
- Original Title
- The Medicine Buddha
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Mongolian
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benjamin Johns
Department Leadership Roster
Benjamin Johns
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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What is The Medicine Buddha about?
This one-of-a-kind documentary narrated by Academy Award winner Sir Ben Kingsley is a profoundly cinematic portrait of the renowned Mongolian Buddhist leader, Khamba Lama Natsagdorj. Faith and science are elegantly reconciled as we're immersed in the Lama's eclectic, relentless humanitarian efforts.
Who directed The Medicine Buddha?
The Medicine Buddha was directed by Benjamin Johns.
Who stars in The Medicine Buddha?
The principal cast of The Medicine Buddha includes Ben Kingsley.
When was The Medicine Buddha released and how long is it?
The Medicine Buddha was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Medicine Buddha?
The Medicine Buddha holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).