Once Were Monks: Keeping the Faith
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Once Were Monks: Keeping the Faith
Language
eng
Characteristic
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Main title
Once Were Monks: Keeping the Faith
Oclc number
956904588
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Originally produced by National Film and Sound Archive of Australia in 1999
Runtime
26
Summary
Father Gonzalo settles into his new life at the meditation centre and attends a performance of the Tibetan Gyuto Monks, the personal choir to the Dalai Lama. He invites them home to dinner and develops a growing interest in Buddhism. Back at the pub, the men of St Francis have a heated discussion about the role of the Catholic Church in the world today. Despite their differences, they come together to witness Boriśђةs spectacular ordination. A Film Australian National Interest Program in association with Abracadabra Films. Produced in association with SBS Independent. Developed with the assistance of Cinemediáђةs Film Victoria. Editoŕђةs attachment supported by Cinemediáђةs Film Victoria. 2011 National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
Technique
live action
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