Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?

Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East? (1989)

29/09/1989
Drama
2h 24m

Overview

About three monks in a remote monastery; an aging master, a small orphan and a young man who left his city life to seek Enlightenment.

  • Bae Yong-kyunDirector, Writer
  • Original Title

    달마가 동쪽으로 간 까닭은?

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Korean

Keywords

  • isolation
  • buddhism
  • buddhist monk
  • mountain
  • zen
  • ox
  • spiritualism
  • buddhist monastery

Top Billed Cast

Lee Pan-yong

Hye-gok

Sin Won-sop

Ki-bong

Hwang Hae-jin

Hae-jin

Go Su-myeong

Abbot

Yun Byeong-hui

Ki-bong's Mother

Choi Myeong-deok

Ki-bong's Younger Sister

Kim Hui-ryong

The Other Disciple

Lee Eun-Young

Hae-jin's Mother

Lee Seon-hye

Dancing Girl

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