Tag Archives: monastery

Tulku
7

Tulku

Apr. 13, 2012

Tulku

The film details the personal experiences of five young Western men who were identified in childhood as being tulkus, or reincarnated Tibetan ...
Kakekomi onna to kakedashi otoko
7

Kakekomi onna to kakedashi otoko

Kakekomi tells the stories of Edo women in the 1800s that escape abusive husbands and lovers by taking refuge in Tokeiji, a monastery in Kamakura.
Paap
5.2

Paap

Dec. 20, 2003

Paap

The story is about a young girl, Kaya (Udita Goswami) , living in the beautifully serene valley of Spiti, waiting to join a Buddhist monastery, ...
Beyond the Hills
7.5

Beyond the Hills

Sep. 12, 2012

Beyond the Hills

Alina returns to Romania from Germany, hoping to bring Voichita—the only person in the world she loves and was loved by—back with her. But ...
Of Gods and Men
7.2

Of Gods and Men

Sep. 08, 2010

Of Gods and Men

French drama based on the 1996 kidnapping and killing of seven monks in Algeria. A group of Trappist monks reside in the monastery of Tibhirine ...
The Last Relic
7.8

The Last Relic

Mar. 23, 1970

The Last Relic

A medieval love story with lots of adventures. The times are troubled – there’s a revolt of peasants going on. To secure its safety a ...
The New Boy
5.7

The New Boy

Jul. 06, 2023

The New Boy

In 1940s Australia, a 9-year-old aboriginal orphan arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun, and his presence ...
Into Great Silence
7.3

Into Great Silence

Sep. 04, 2005

Into Great Silence

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in the French Alps (Chartreuse Mountains). The ...