A Zen Life: D.T. Suzuki (2006)

The man who introduced Zen Buddhism to the West

77 min★ 8.1 · 43 votes

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.

Release date
September 6, 2006
Country of origin
Japan, United States, United Kingdom
Music
Morgan Fisher

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