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Enlightenment Guaranteed (2000) · Cineora

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A DORIS DÖRRIE FILM

Enlightenment Guaranteed

20001h 49mMovie

ComedyDrama

IMDb7.2/ 10 · 1.4K votes

TWO STRANGERS IN A STRANGE LAND.

Two middle aged German brothers - one New Age and recently divorced, the other uptight and sceptical - travel to a Zen monastery in Japan in search of enlightenment, or perhaps just in search of themselves.

Funny
Quirky
Uplifting
Family
Identity

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Gentle
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a rainy day and talking about after.

DirectorDoris Dörrie

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.9 / 10

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Uwe OchsenknechtUwe

Gustav Peter WöhlerGustav

Petra ZieserPetra

Ulrike KrienerUlrike

Heiner LauterbachHeiner

Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht

Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht

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