Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion

Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion

In the West, we think of magic as the art of creating illusions. For Tibetans, destroying illusions is the highest form of magic.

1985 · 56 min · ★ 9.0 · Documentary

The documentary focuses on the annual Mani Rimdu festival of Tibet and Nepal, an event which encapsulates the Himalayan Buddhist experience.

Directed by Richard Kohn · Written by Richard Kohn

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