Gotama the Buddha

Gotama the Buddha

1957
1h 3m
7.0

7.0/10

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Overview

A lyrical Indian documentary tracing the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha. Directed by Rajbans Khanna and produced by Bimal Roy, the film blends narration with evocative imagery of India’s landscapes, art, and archaeological sites to reflect the Buddha’s search for wisdom and peace. Premiering in Paris, it went on to earn a Special Mention at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival, where its spiritual depth and visual poetry were widely praised.

Status: Released

Language: HI

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Production Information

Production Companies
Films Division of India
Production Countries
India
Spoken Languages
Hindi

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1957
Status Released
Language HI
IMDb ID tt0317595

Cast

Key Crew

Rajbans Khanna
Director
Rajbans Khanna
Writer
Bimal Roy
Producer