The Medicine Buddha
2019, English. Directed by Benjamin Johns.
This one-of-a-kind documentary narrated by Academy Award winner Sir Ben Kingsley is a profoundly cinematic portrait of the renowned Mongolian Buddhist leader, Khamba Lama Natsagdorj. Faith and science are elegantly reconciled as we're immersed in the Lama's eclectic, relentless humanitarian efforts.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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- Released
- 20 November 2019
- Country
- United Kingdom
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The Medicine Buddha runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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The Medicine Buddha is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Medicine Buddha on?
The Medicine Buddha is streaming on DocuramaFilms in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Medicine Buddha?
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Who directed The Medicine Buddha?
The Medicine Buddha (2019) was directed by Benjamin Johns and stars Ben Kingsley.