The Life of the Buddha
2003, English. Directed by Clive Maltby.
Life of the Buddha is a major new landmark documentary following Buddha on his journey from the lap of luxury to the verge of starvation and final enlightenment. Shot on location in Nepal and India, Life of the Buddha uses dramatic computer-generated images and recent archaeological discoveries to piece together this remarkable story.
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Who directed The Life of the Buddha?
The Life of the Buddha (2003) was directed by Clive Maltby and stars Ali Ballantyne, Denzil Smith, Rahul Kishore Tiwari.