The Giant Buddhas
The Giant Buddhas (2005) is a documentary drama, directed by Christian Frei. It stars Taysir Alony and Sayeed Mirza Hussain. The 95-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.
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What The Giant Buddhas Is About
Christian Frei's documentary traces the tragic tale of the giant Buddhas of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Valley, which stood as monumental landmarks for 1,500 years until 2001, when the Taliban declared that all non-Islamic statues in the country be destroyed. Despite international protest, the statues were blown up. Through interwoven narratives from past and present, Frei's film sheds light on the disturbing consequences of religious fanaticism.
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What is The Giant Buddhas about?
Christian Frei's documentary traces the tragic tale of the giant Buddhas of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Valley, which stood as monumental landmarks for 1,500 years until 2001, when the Taliban declared that all non-Islamic statues in the country be destroyed. Despite international protest, the statues were blown up.
Where can I watch The Giant Buddhas?
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How long is The Giant Buddhas?
The Giant Buddhas runs for 95 minutes (1h 35m).
When did The Giant Buddhas come out?
The Giant Buddhas was released in 2005.
Who directed The Giant Buddhas?
The Giant Buddhas was directed by Christian Frei.
Who stars in The Giant Buddhas?
The Giant Buddhas stars Taysir Alony, Sayeed Mirza Hussain, Peter Mettler, Nelofer Pazira.
What is The Giant Buddhas's rating?
The Giant Buddhas holds 7.3/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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