MILAREPA

 

India/Tibet (96 min., 2006)

Directed by Neten Chokling

 

Audience Favorite Award – National

Geographic All Roads Film Festival

 

Nine hundred years after his death, Milarepa remains one of Tibet’s most beloved saints and prolific poets. Milarepa presents the life this famed Tibetan mystic, a man who started out his life as a feared black magician and murderer, yet whose intense remorse drove him to the isolated mountains of Tibet, where he devoted his life to meditation and solitary retreat. Photographed in the stunning Lahaul-Spiti region of Northern India.