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Buddha in Africa

Buddha in Africa

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 27, 2019

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

74%

Original Title

Malawi: Buddha in Africa

Production Companies

Thinking Strings Media

Director

Nicole Schafer

Description

Enock is six years old when he is taken to a Confucian Buddhist orphanage and given the Chinese name Alu. He becomes extremely skilled in acrobatics. Suddenly he must make a choice to reunite with the culture of Africa or to sign up for five years in order to study in Taiwan.