Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (2010)

January 1st, 20100h 57min

Documentary
70%

Overview

Brilliant Moon chronicles the life of the writer, poet, and meditation master Khyentse Rinpoche, one of Tibet's most revered 20th-century Buddhist teachers. Spiritual guide to His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Royal Family of Bhutan, his life and teachings were an inspiration to all who encountered him. Richard Gere and Lou Reed provide the narration for his dangerous journey out of China, the subsequent spread of his influence and the search for his reincarnation after his death.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Our Greatest Ambassador

Our Greatest Ambassador


Released on: 1922-01-10
Documentary

Richly detailed record of the Prince of Wales' Indian tour.

A Kingdom of Tea & Strangers

A Kingdom of Tea & Strangers


Released on: 2024-08-29
Documentary

At L'Abri, a short-term "hospitality community" in the English countryside, five strangers spend a s...

Wake Up

Wake Up


Released on: 2010-09-14
Documentary

Jonas Elrod woke up one day with the ability to see and hear angels, demons and ghosts. Filmed over ...

Les dieux de Molenbeek

Les dieux de Molenbeek


Released on: 2019-08-09
Documentary

Into the Light

Into the Light


Released on: 2023-08-04
Documentary

From the creators of Out of Shadows, we bring you Into the Light. Into the Light is a movie made to ...

When the Iron Bird Flies

When the Iron Bird Flies


Released on: 2012-10-20
Documentary

WHEN THE IRON BIRD FLIES takes us on an up-close and personal journey, exploring the complex interac...

The Ring of the Buddha

The Ring of the Buddha


Released on: 2003-01-30
Adventure, Documentary, Drama

Nepal 1950. A mysterious, unexplored country. The Swiss geologist Toni Hagen, was the first European...

Faith Connections

Faith Connections


Released on: 2013-11-21
Documentary, Drama

A filmmaker's insight into the biggest gathering on earth -the Kumbh Mela.

Jenseits von Tibet

Jenseits von Tibet


Released on: 2001-05-09
Documentary

Drug-addicted punk musician Tara Herbener met the love of her life in India in 1996. When she overca...

Manakamana

Manakamana


Released on: 2013-09-28
Documentary

A documentary about a group of pilgrims who travel to Nepal to worship at the legendary Manakamana t...

Living Buddha

Living Buddha


Released on: 1994-04-01
Documentary

gOD-Talk

gOD-Talk


Released on: 2023-10-23
Documentary

Explores the lives of seven Black Millennials – Atheist, Buddhist, Christians, Muslim, Ifa, and Spir...

The Kingdom of Survival

The Kingdom of Survival


Released on: 2011-09-17
Documentary, History

The Kingdom of Survival explores modern skepticism in America, challenges the status quo and uncover...

Fulmaya, děvčátko s tenkýma nohama

Fulmaya, děvčátko s tenkýma nohama


Released on: 2013-05-16
Documentary

Nepal - Dach der Welt

Nepal - Dach der Welt


Released on: 1961-01-01
Documentary

Documentary about Nepal and its path into the 20th century.

The Dalai Lama's Gift

The Dalai Lama's Gift


Released on: 2025-02-22
Documentary

In 1981, a Buddhist monk teaching at the University of Madison, Wisconsin, made the bold request of ...

Urmila: My Memory Is My Power

Urmila: My Memory Is My Power


Released on: 2016-05-26
Documentary

The film tells the story of 25-year-old Urmila Chaudary from Nepal. At the age of six she was sold b...

The Last Lost Kingdom

The Last Lost Kingdom


Released on: 2014-06-26
Documentary, Adventure

Following in the footsteps of his father, Folco Felzani embarks on an epic journey on foot in search...

Free Tibet

Free Tibet


Released on: 1998-09-11
Documentary, Music

A film about the Tibetan Freedom Concert in San Francisco in 1996.

Women 50 Minutes

Women 50 Minutes


Released on: 2007-12-02
Documentary

A representation of queer and feminist imagery that was mainly shot in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, ...