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A Hometown in Heart
Korean Movie - 19497.2
A child monk, Do Sung learns the teachings of the Buddha while he lives with the temple's head monk. Do Sung receives motherly love from a young widow, who frequently visits the temple. Childless Eun Hui begs the head…
Action Dongja
Korean Movie - 20207.1
A rare chance to experience a live-action children’s movie made in Korea. An elementary student name Jingu can no longer stay with his parents and comes to live in a temple of young monks, but he is shy and does not…
Joshikosei, So ni Naru.
Japanese Drama - 2023, 6 episodes7.3
High school girl Shimoshiraishi Mugi, a former idol otaku is about to graduate high school but still is undecided in her career path. Her grandfather, who was the chief priest of a temple, passes away, and during the…
Fancy Dance
Japanese Movie - 19897.1
Yohei, a punk rocker, becomes a Buddhist monk in order to inherit a mountain temple. Though initially rebelling against the tough monastic discipline, he learns to adjust. Then his girlfriend shows up, enticing him to…
Passage to Buddha
Korean Movie - 19937.0
Seon Jae is a young boy who spends his life on the road in search of his mother. A modern unfolding of the Avatamsaka sutra, his spiritual odyssey leads him to telling encounters with strange people and, eventually,…
Gakkou no Kaidan 2
Japanese Movie - 19967.0
A group of elementary students are visiting a Buddhist temple. The monk tells the children many ghost stories but one spikes their curiosity. It's about the principal of the elementary school from that town who disappeared…
Mindfulness and Murder
Thai Movie - 20116.9
When a boy is murdered in the grounds of a Buddhist monastery in Bangkok, the police do little to solve the crime, leaving Father Ananda - a former homicide detective - to investigate the murder. With the help of his…
OK Baytong
Thai Movie - 20036.8
On hearing the news of the death of his sister, a Buddhist monk leaves the temple where he has lived since childhood and struggles to adjust to life on the outside as an uncle to a young niece and as a businessman running…
Journey to the West
Chinese Movie - 19916.7
The film follows the Tang Monk and his three disciples on their westbound pilgrimage, beating monsters and villains along the way. (Source: Letterboxd)
Chinyuuki
Japanese Movie - 20166.6
Genzo is a monk on his way to Tianzhu (early East Asian name for India). Along the way, he happens to visit a house and meets an old couple. The couple has an adopted son, Taro Yamada. They ask Genzo to rehabilitate…
Walker
Hong Kong Movie - 20126.2
Kang-sheng Lee is dressed in a red robe and walks slowly and patiently through a lively city.
Abiding Nowhere
Taiwanese Movie - 2024
The walker with the shaved head and dressed in a red robe is barefoot. He walks slowly but determinedly through the forest, over stones and grassland. He also makes his way through the shadows of trees and houses. He…
LGBTQ+ Dramas
Thai Drama - 2021, 33 episodes
A series of unrelated stories portraying different scenarios of the LGBTQ+ community, such as online hook-ups, homophobia, work, discrimination, love, and more. Each story shows some kind of lesson the viewer can learn…
Iki Utsushi
Japanese Movie - 2021
Depicts the love between a man who is a puppeteer and a girl who is sick. Kamehachi, a Buddhist monk who makes a living by making life-like dolls, is asked by a local celebrity to make a doll of their daughter, Tsubaki,…
Samsara
Korean Movie - 2020
Do Beop is an old monk who is respected by the religious body and has several successors. Hye Jin, the first in line, is the chief monk of the biggest temple in Seoul. He was abandoned by his parents when he was young…
Master Sheng Yen
Taiwanese Movie - 2020
In the 1940s, the time that the dignity of Chinese Buddhism fell into the nadir, a 14-year-old boy was ordained to be a Buddhist monk in Nantong, China. Since then, he has embarked on a journey of pursuing and spreading…
Nine Monks
Korean Movie - 2020
For the first time in the history of Korean Buddhism, nine monks ceased hostility by staying in a tent throughout winter. Inside the cold tent, ninety days of meditation begins with seven strict rules. Crisis comes to…
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