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When a series of visions send a skeptical entrepreneur to seek spiritual advice, an eccentric Buddhist monk predicts his imminent death, unless he can locate an elusive lady with fangs.

Critics Reviews

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Bilge Ebiri Spirituality & Health 07/13/2021
It's not always easy to follow the story thread of this beguiling film, but it has such a bewitching atmosphere that you may well be tempted to watch it over and over again. Go to Full Review Christy Lemire FilmWeek (LAist) 04/13/2021
It's quite beautiful. The director, Khyentse Norbu, will hold a shot for a long time and let you luxuriate in the setting. Go to Full Review Michael Rechtshaffen Los Angeles Times 04/09/2021
Recruiting a cast comprised of genuine nonprofessionals and the talents of Taiwanese cinematographer Mark Lee-Ping Bing... Norbu charts an inspired, fittingly meditative journey to enlightenment. Go to Full Review Andrew Heskins easternKicks.com 12/03/2021
3/5
A slight if likeable work from filmmaker and lama Khyentse Norbu Go to Full Review Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews 05/01/2021
A-
I loved the dreamy film for not watering things down and letting the viewer identify with the protagonist trying to save his life the old-fashioned Buddhist way. Go to Full Review Kelly Vance East Bay Express 04/28/2021
This remarkable film from Nepal is just as agreeably enigmatic as its label would suggest-a combination ethnographic/spiritual/wryly comic "quest" tale about living in the present, and how difficult that can be. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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04/15/2021 Fell asleep many times because it was so safe to fall asleep. Watched twice, the sense of beauty, love for Nepal, and beyond was evident throughout. One needs time and mental space to immerse in this spiritual treat. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Khyentse Norbu

Director

Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche

Master Of Left Hand Lineage

Tsering Tashi Gyalthang

Tenzin

Tulku Kungzang

Jachung

Tenzin Kunsel

Kunsel

Ngawang Tenzin

Monk

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Movie Info

Synopsis When a series of visions send a skeptical entrepreneur to seek spiritual advice, an eccentric Buddhist monk predicts his imminent death, unless he can locate an elusive lady with fangs.
Director
Khyentse Norbu
Producer
Max Dipesh Khatri, Rabindra Singh Baniya
Screenwriter
Khyentse Norbu
Distributor
Abramorama
Production Co
Shatkon Arts, Philosojoy Production
Genre
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Original Language
Nepali
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 8, 2021, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 9, 2021
Runtime
1h 53m
Sound Mix
Dolby
Aspect Ratio
Scope (2.35:1)