Piccolo Buddha
Paese d'origine: France UK
Location del set: Bhutan Nepal Paro, Paro, Bhutan Seattle, Washington State, USA
Genere: Drama
Lingue: English
Plot: Lama Norbu comes to Seattle in search of the reincarnation of his dead teacher, Lama Dorje. His search leads him to young Jesse Conrad, Raju, a boy from Kathmandu, and a Indian girl. Together, they journey to Bhutan where the three children must undergo a test to prove which is the true reincarnation. Interspersed with this, is the story of Siddharta, later known as the Buddha. It traces his spiritual journey from ignorance to true enlightenment.
Visti censura internazionale: USA:PG UK:PG Sweden:11 Finland:K-8 Spain:T France:U
Date di uscita internazionali:
| Finland:1 April 1994 |
| France:1 December 1993 |
| Germany:17 February 1994 |
| Spain:21 January 1994 |
| Sweden:15 April 1994 |
| USA:30 May 1994 |
| OFM:35 mm |
| PCS:Technovision |
| PCS:Todd-AO |
| PFM:35 mm |
| RAT:2.20 : 1 |
| OFM:65 mm | (Buddha scenes) |
| PFM:70 mm | (partly blow-up) |
| 70mm 6-Track |
| Dolby Digital |
| UK:140 |
distribuzione cinematografica nazionale:
vcl communications gmbh
miramax films
lauren film
produzione cinematografica: recorded picture company ciby 2000
produttore cinematografico: thomas jeremy
regista: bertolucci bernardo
attore: reeves keanu ying ruocheng isaak chris fonda bridget wiesendanger alex lal raju singh greishma makar rinpoche sogyal rinpoche ven. khyongla rato gyelsen ven. geshe tsultim champa jo kunsang jigme jampa thubten sikri surehka lama t.k. tshomo doma lal mantu mountain yogi dakpa rinzin sengupta rudraprasad pandey kanika sachdev rajeshwari bangera santosh kashyap vijay sahni bhisham mathur madhu shyam anupam mathur ruchi mastaan rashid pandey s.s. siddiqui saddiya ramakrishnan tarana thakur antia chetri anu hahat kavita shyam nagabab amar mahana mandal chitra narmadapuree lingeshewer kumar nirmala berk ailsa kalsang rhupten rinpoche kyongla rato
direttore della fotografia: storaro vittorio
scenografia: acheson james (i)
montaggio: scalia pietro
compositori: sakamoto ryuichi
sceneggiatori e soggettisti: wurlitzer rudy bertolucci bernardo peploe mark
effetti speciali ottici: the computer film company
troupe varia: hanson pete zamarion fabio sleiter olivia gregory constantine duenas r. orlando carmel michele a. leonetti john (i) mazzola kara sanders tim (i) wardlaw val yokoyama chisako
produzione cinematografica: recorded picture company ciby 2000
produttore cinematografico: thomas jeremy
regista: bertolucci bernardo
attore: reeves keanu ying ruocheng isaak chris fonda bridget wiesendanger alex lal raju singh greishma makar rinpoche sogyal rinpoche ven. khyongla rato gyelsen ven. geshe tsultim champa jo kunsang jigme jampa thubten sikri surehka lama t.k. tshomo doma lal mantu mountain yogi dakpa rinzin sengupta rudraprasad pandey kanika sachdev rajeshwari bangera santosh kashyap vijay sahni bhisham mathur madhu shyam anupam mathur ruchi mastaan rashid pandey s.s. siddiqui saddiya ramakrishnan tarana thakur antia chetri anu hahat kavita shyam nagabab amar mahana mandal chitra narmadapuree lingeshewer kumar nirmala berk ailsa kalsang rhupten rinpoche kyongla rato
direttore della fotografia: storaro vittorio
scenografia: acheson james (i)
montaggio: scalia pietro
compositori: sakamoto ryuichi
sceneggiatori e soggettisti: wurlitzer rudy bertolucci bernardo peploe mark
effetti speciali ottici: the computer film company
troupe varia: hanson pete zamarion fabio sleiter olivia gregory constantine duenas r. orlando carmel michele a. leonetti john (i) mazzola kara sanders tim (i) wardlaw val yokoyama chisako