Gotama the Buddha (1957) — Watch Online

A lyrical Indian documentary tracing the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha. Directed by Rajbans Khanna and produced by Bimal Roy, the film blends narration with evocative imagery of India’s landscapes, art, and archaeological sites to reflect the Buddha’s search for wisdom and peace. Premiering in Paris, it went on to earn a Special Mention at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival, where its spiritual depth and visual poetry were widely praised.

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Gotama the Buddha (1957) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 3m documentary directed by Rajbans Khanna is rated 7.0/10 by 2 viewers.

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When was Gotama the Buddha released?

Gotama the Buddha was released on January 1, 1957.

Who directed Gotama the Buddha?

Gotama the Buddha was directed by Rajbans Khanna.

How long is Gotama the Buddha?

Gotama the Buddha has a runtime of 63 minutes (1h 3m).

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Gotama the Buddha is categorized as Documentary.

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