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Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut

Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut

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Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a full-time vocation. Controversies swirling within modern monastic Buddhism are examined, from celibacy and the role of women to racism and concerns about the environment.

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Budget

$25000

Revenue

$275000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

16 April 2008

Country

Sri Lanka

Cast

Anna Wilding

Anna Wilding

Self - Narrator / Host

Vanta Kaur

Vanta Kaur

Self

Len West

Len West

Self

Chalerm Chanapahn

Chalerm Chanapahn

Self

Tenzin Gyatso

Tenzin Gyatso

Self

Phra Sathuwanda

Phra Sathuwanda

Self

Chaip Saissard

Chaip Saissard

Self

Phramah Somchai

Phramah Somchai

Self

Phra Visechat

Phra Visechat

Self

Phram Sayan

Phram Sayan

Self

Prahamaha Veera

Prahamaha Veera

Self

Bhante Somaratana

Bhante Somaratana

Self

Phra Kannoong

Phra Kannoong

Self

Ashley Kinsman

Ashley Kinsman

Self

Lucy Gaudin

Lucy Gaudin

Self

Sally Gaudin

Sally Gaudin

Self

Dan Cousins

Dan Cousins

Self

Supawadee

Supawadee

Self

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