Tags: Documentary Religion and philosophy Religion Tibet

Words of My Perfect Teacher

Name: Words of My Perfect Teacher
Released: 2003-09-16
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, Luc Dierckx, Louise Rodd

Ratings: IMDB 6.8 / TMDB

Director: Lesley Ann Patten
Cast: Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, Luc Dierckx, Louise Rodd
Region: Canada
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2003-09-16
Runtime: 103 min
Original language: English
Box office: $20,000
Release dates: United States 2003-01-01
Keywords: buddhism

Overview

Three students seek the wisdom of Tibetan Buddhist master, soccer aficionado and filmmaker Khyentse Norbu in this captivating documentary, which takes viewers on a journey from the World Cup in Germany to the isolated Buddhist kingdom of Bhutan. Bernardo Bertolucci and Steven Seagal make appearances in the film, and the world music soundtrack is provided by Sting, Tara Slone and Joydrop, Steve Tibbetts, U.Man.Tek, Kunga 19 and many others.

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