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A Zen Life: D.T. Suzuki

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2006 · 77 min Documentary
7.7 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 2006
Country Japan, United States of America, United Kingdom
Genre Documentary
Director Michael Goldberg
Runtime 77 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.7/10 (3 votes)

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A Zen Life: D.T. Suzuki is a very strong film rated 7.7/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A 2006 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

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