A Buddha

– Un Buda follows two brothers orphaned as children when their parents were taken by the military duri..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 55 Minutes
Release Year:
2005
Original Name:
Un Buda
A Buddha (2005) - Also known as Un Buda

Un Buda follows two brothers orphaned as children when their parents were taken by the military during the "Dirty Wars" of the 1970s in Argentina. Tomas is now a drifting and withdrawn young man who experiments with ascetic practices and has an instinctive compassion for others. His older brother Rafael is a university philosophy professor, detached and alone. Their struggles with each other and the world around them in Buenos Aires take a dramatic turn when they find themselves at a rural Zen center.

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Release Date:

14 Jul 2005

Language:

Spanish

Director:

Diego Rafecas

Writer:

Diego Rafecas

Main Actors:

Agustín Markert, Carolina Fal, Diego Rafecas, Julieta Cardinali

Plot:

Un Buda follows two brothers orphaned as children when their parents were taken by the military during the "Dirty Wars" of the 1970s in Argentina. Tomas (Agustin Markert) is now a drifting and withdrawn young man who experiments with ascetic practices and has an instinctive compassion for others. His older brother Rafael, played by Rafecas, is a university philosophy professor, detached and alone. Their struggles with each other and the world around them in Buenos Aires take a dramatic turn when they find themselves at a rural Zen center.

Awards:

4 wins.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.8/10