

Zen, in Search of Enlightenment
1994, English. Directed by Toshimaro Ama.
A documentary exploring the rigorous training and meditation practices found at the Shōgen-ji, a Zen Buddhist monastery of the Rinzai school in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
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- 0h 59m
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- English
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Zen, in Search of Enlightenment runs 59 minutes (0h 59m).
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Zen, in Search of Enlightenment isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 September 1994. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked Zen, in Search of Enlightenment, try Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, Baraka, My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn.
Who directed Zen, in Search of Enlightenment?
Zen, in Search of Enlightenment (1994) was directed by Toshimaro Ama.