Various Incarnations of a Tibetan Seamstress
6.6
1969
0 hr 10 min
Fantasy
, Mystery
Originally, it was to be a serious look at Westerner's influenced by Eastern trends. As it developed, however it became much more humorous with characters in yoga positions with high heels and smoking cigarettes at the same time.
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An accurate depiction of the basic tenets of northern Mahayana Buddhism, cast into living or "experiential" form, consistent with powerful mantras heard on the soundtrack of the film. Tarthang Tulku, a Tibetan Lama, was the advisor.
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Too much of everything
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It's entirely possible that sending the audience out feeling lousy was intentional
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Not sure how, but this is easily one of the best movies all summer. Multiple levels of funny, never takes itself seriously, super colorful, and creative.
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This is a small, humorous movie in some ways, but it has a huge heart. What a nice experience.
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