The Ring of the Buddha

1h 32min

Adventure

Documentary

Drama

Nepal 1950. A mysterious, unexplored country. The Swiss geologist Toni Hagen, was the first European to pass through the "forbidden" kingdom. He doesn't discover any mineral resources there. Yet he does uncover the mysteries of life and penetrates towards a more profound truth which lends a new dimension to his life. In the spring of 1999, Hagen returns to Nepal to keep a promise of almost 50 years: At that time a Buddhist monk had presented him with the gift of a valuable and mystical ring.

Cast

Martin Maria Abram

Martin Maria Abram

Toni Hagen (jung)
Sonia Mehta

Sonia Mehta

Sarasvati Tapa
Jaya Nanda Lama

Jaya Nanda Lama

Aila Sherpa
Deepak Shrestha

Deepak Shrestha

Hotel Rezeptionist
Lt. Col. Madan K.C.

Lt. Col. Madan K.C.

Helikopterpilot
Subash Gajurel

Subash Gajurel

Indischer Grenzsoldat
Choying Drolma

Choying Drolma

Junger Nun (Übersetzer)

Release date

30th Jan 2003

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Deutsch