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Little Buddha
1993
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3.0
Oftentimes, it feels too calculated, as if it were a Buddhism Made Easy course for jaded Westerners.
Austin Chronicle
2.5
The ancient sequences play like the equivalent of a devout Bible story.
Rogerebert
4.5
This exquisitely beautiful film with its stunning visual sequences and its story unfolding within a story is a well realized teaching parable about Bu ..
Spirituality And Practice
3.5
But it never fails to be interesting and leaves one thinking about spiritual and deeper philosophical questions, which is a lot more than most Hollywo ..
Sover
3.8
Although the search for enlightenment may not have much in the way of high concept appeal, the film should satisfy adventurous moviegoers as well as t ..
Tv Guide
4.0
You dont mind it in Siddhartha: simple is fine for mythic archetypes simple can conceal profound, or least we may imagine it to do so but is less sati ..
Independent
2.8
You could easily watch the film and think that this most challenging of religions boils down to treating other people with compassion a worthy idea, b ..
Ew
4.0
Though uneven, the film is engagingly moving and often humorous, as Bertolucci weaves between color coded sections, cool blue for the western scenes, ..
Washington Post
2.5
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture.
ReelViews
3.1
Cynics may turn away, but I found the ideas and their execution quite fascinating.
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