Passage to Buddha (1993)

  • 19
  • 06/26/1993 (KR)
  • Drama
  • 2h 16m

Overview

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.

Jang Sun-woo

Director, Writer

Ko Un

Novel

Cast

Oh Tae-kyung's headshot

Oh Tae-kyung

Seon-jae
Lee Hye-young's headshot

Lee Hye-young

Ma-ni
Won Mi-kyung's headshot

Won Mi-kyung

Lady of lotus
Shin Hyun-joon's headshot

Shin Hyun-joon

Ji-ho
Kim Hye-sun's headshot

Kim Hye-sun

I-ryeon
Jeong Su-yeong's headshot

Jeong Su-yeong

I-na
Lee Ho-jae's headshot

Lee Ho-jae

Beop-un
Lee Dae-ro's headshot

Lee Dae-ro

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