Master Sheng Yen
2020, Chinese. Directed by Zhang Zhaowei.
In the 1940s, as the fate of the Chinese people and the dignity of Chinese Buddhism fell into the nadir, a 14-year-old boy was ordained to be a Buddhist monk in Jiangsu Province, China. Since then he has embarked on a journey to pursue and spread the Dharma for nearly 70 years.
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- 1h 55m
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- Language
- Chinese
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- 3 October 2020
- Original title
- 本來面目
- Country
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Master Sheng Yen runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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Who directed Master Sheng Yen?
Master Sheng Yen (2020) was directed by Zhang Zhaowei.