The Life of Buddha

The Life of Buddha (2007)

December 5th, 20071h 32min

History, Documentary, Animation, Drama
59%

Overview

Over 2,500 years ago, one man showed the world a way to enlightenment. This beautifully produced Buddhist film by the BBC meticulously reveals the fascinating story of Prince Siddhartha and the spiritual transformation that turned him into the Buddha.


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