My Reincarnation

"An Epic Twenty-Year Journey"

2011 1h 22m EN

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5.5

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★5.5TMDB · 2

Documentary

Synopsis

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Filmed over twenty years, Tibetan Buddhist Master Choogyal Namkhai Norbu watches as his western-born son, Yeshi, who was recognized at birth as the reincarnation of a famous spiritual master, considers departing from tradition to embrace the modern world.

“An Epic Twenty-Year Journey”

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Cast

Yeshi Silvano Namkhai
Himself
Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
Himself

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jennifer Fox
Writers: Jennifer Fox
Languages: English
Countries: China, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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82 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: China, United States of America.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Sabine Krayenbühl shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Yeshi Silvano Namkhai and Chögyal Namkhai Norbu carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

ERA

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Marketing tagline: "An Epic Twenty-Year Journey".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1740799 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jennifer Fox directs. Sabine Krayenbühl cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in China, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

182 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 15 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: China, United States of America.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Sabine Krayenbühl shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Yeshi Silvano Namkhai and Chögyal Namkhai Norbu carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "An Epic Twenty-Year Journey".
8IMDB entry: tt1740799 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.