A Zen Life: D.T. Suzuki

A Zen Life: D.T. Suzuki

2006
1h 17m
7.7

7.7/10

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"The man who introduced Zen Buddhism to the West"

Overview

Using rare archival footage and interviews with noted artists, philosophers, and scholars such as Huston Smith, this film examines the life and teachings of D.T. Suzuki, the celebrated Japanese religious philosopher who first brought Zen Buddhism to the West. This film explores Suzuki's travels in America, his teachings on satori (enlightenment) and other Buddhist concepts, his influence on Western art and psychology, and more.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
International Videoworks
Production Countries
Japan United States of America United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 6, 2006
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt1537373
Website Visit Site

Cast

D.T. Suzuki
D.T. Suzuki

Self

Gary Snyder
Gary Snyder

Self

Huston Smith
Huston Smith

Self

Mihoko Okamura
Mihoko Okamura

Self

Albert Stunkard
Albert Stunkard

Self

Robert Aitken
Robert Aitken

Self

Donald Richie
Donald Richie

Self

Elsie Mitchell
Elsie Mitchell

Self

William Theodore de Bary
William Theodore de Bary

Self

Shojun Bando
Shojun Bando

Self

Key Crew

Michael Goldberg
Executive Producer
Michael Goldberg
Director
Michael Goldberg
Screenplay

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