Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion (1985)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1985 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 56m

In the West, we think of magic as the art of creating illusions. For Tibetans, destroying illusions is the highest form of magic.

Overview

The documentary focuses on the annual Mani Rimdu festival of Tibet and Nepal, an event which encapsulates the Himalayan Buddhist experience.

Richard Kohn

Director, Writer

Cast

Trulshig Rinpoche's headshot

Trulshig Rinpoche

himself
Richard Gere's headshot

Richard Gere

Narrator (English language version)
Peter Hudson's headshot

Peter Hudson

Narrator

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