Gotama the Buddha (1957)

Name: Gotama the Buddha
Director: Rajbans Khanna
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1957-01-01
Duration: 63 min

19571h 3mDocumentary

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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Cast

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Crew

Director: Rajbans Khanna
Writer: Rajbans Khanna
Producer: Bimal Roy
Original Music Composer: Salil Chowdhury
Editor: Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Details

Released: January 1, 1957
Language: Hindi
Studios: Films Division of India