Milarepa

Milarepa (1974)

After a car accident, a professor, trapped and awaiting help, hears a student recount the life of Milarepa. The tale unfolds in three parts: dark vengeance, spiritual discipline, and ultimate transcendence, reflecting a journey of inner transformation.

Date of release
1974-05-21
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (7)
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Drama
Director
Liliana Cavani

Casting

Interesting facts

Milarepa is a 1973 Italian drama film directed by Liliana Cavani. The film tells the story of the famous Tibetan yogi and poet Milarepa.

Production and release

Milarepa was shot in Abruzzo in autumn 1972 and premiered in Pistoia, Italy, on 28 December 1973. It was released in January 1974 and aired on television in June the same year.

The film was screened in competition at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival.

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