Little Buddha(Movie, 1993)

Name: Little Buddha
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1993
Duration: T02:20:00
Rating: 3.2

| 2h 20min | Genres: Drama, History

Rating: 3.2/5 (with 174 votes)

Little Buddha is a 1993 drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, written by Rudy Wurlitzer and Mark Peploe, and produced by usual Bertolucci collaborator Jeremy Thomas. An international co-production of Italy, France and the United Kingdom, the film stars Chris Isaak, Bridget Fonda and Keanu Reeves as Prince Siddhartha (the Buddha before his enlightenment). ()

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About Little Buddha

After the death of Lama Dorje, Tibetan Buddhist monks find three children — one American and two Nepalese — who may be the rebirth of their great teacher.

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Trailer for Little Buddha + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

German Trailer(Trailer, 3:21)

Additional Information

Production countries: France, United Kingdom (UK), Italy, Liechtenstein

Shot in: Washington

Plays in: India, Seattle

Made by: Miramax Films

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 25 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 05/27/1994 (World premiere: 12/01/1993)

Cast: Keanu Reeves, Ying Ruocheng, Chris Isaak, Bridget Fonda, Geshe, Rudraprasad Sengupta, Sogyal Rinpoche, Jo Champa, Bhisham Sahni, Surekha Sikri, Anupam Shyam

Director: Bernardo Bertolucci

Producer: Jeremy Thomas

Screenwriter: Rudy Wurlitzer, Mark Peploe

Film Editor: Pietro Scalia

Director of Photography: Vittorio Storaro

Composer: Ryuichi Sakamoto

Performer: Ryuichi Sakamoto

Production Designer: James Acheson

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"El petit buda"

"O Pequeno Buda"

"Lille Buddha"

"小活佛"

"พระพุทธเจ้า มหาศาสดา...โลกลืมไม่ได้"

Keywords: siddhartha, buddha, tibet, enlightenment, buddhist, lgbt interest, reincarnation

Budget: 35,000,000 USD

Revenue: 4,858,139 USD (= 14%)

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Little Buddha(Movie, 1993)

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