The Venerable W. (2017)
07/06/2017
Documentary, Drama
1h 47m
- 66% (52 votes)
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Inside the mind of an islammophobic monk
Overview
A view of the religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhist through the portrait of the Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu, leader of anti-Muslim movement in Myanmar.
- Barbet SchroederDirector, Writer
Original Title
Le vénérable W.
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- buddhism
- buddhist monk
- racism
- docudrama
- islamophobia
- social documentary
- union of myanmar (burma)
- observational documentary
- hate speech
- local perspective
Top Billed Cast
Bulle Ogier
Petite voix bouddhiste (voice)
Barbet Schroeder
Narrateur (voice)
Ashin Wirathu
Himself
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