
In the Name of Buddha
2002, English. Directed by Rajesh Touchriver.
Siva, a young medical student, arrives undocumented in London Heathrow airport. He is taken into custody and recalls his flight from the civil war in Sri Lanka.
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 17 November 2002
- Country
- Sri Lanka, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Rajesh Touchriver
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In the Name of Buddha runs 147 minutes (2h 27m).
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Who directed In the Name of Buddha?
In the Name of Buddha (2002) was directed by Rajesh Touchriver and stars Shiju, Soniya, Jayasurya.