Passage to Buddha
Passage to Buddha

Movie·1993·2h 6m

Passage to Buddha

Country

South Korea

Language

Korean

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The Story

Original title: 화엄경

A young boy mourns the death of his father, and begins a quest to find his mother. He encounters many people on the way who quote Buddhist precepts: an eccentric monk, a girl who grows up into a young woman, a prison inmate, a foul-mouthed doctor and the young son of a hard drinking astronomer. Each of them tell the boy to seek someone to help him find the truth and his mother.

Producer

Lee Tae-won

Cinematography

You Yong-kil

Editor

Kim Hyun

Production House

Taehung Pictures

Audience Score

73%

10 votes

Skip8%
Timepass20%
Go for it39%
Perfection33%

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Cast

Oh Tae-kyung

Oh Tae-kyung

Seon-jae

Lee Hye-young

Lee Hye-young

Ma-ni

Won Mi-kyung

Won Mi-kyung

Lady of lotus

Shin Hyun-jun

Shin Hyun-jun

Ji-ho

Kim Hye-sun

Kim Hye-sun

I-ryeon

Jeong Su-yeong

I-na

Lee Ho-jae

Lee Ho-jae

Beop-un

Lee Dae-ro

Lee Dae-ro

Lighthouse Keeper

Dokgo Young-jae

Dokgo Young-jae

Hae-un

// crew

Crew

Jang Sun-woo

Jang Sun-woo

Director, Writer

Kim Hyun

Kim Hyun

Editor

You Yong-kil

Director of Photography

Lee Tae-won

Lee Tae-won

Producer, Executive Producer

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