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The Venerable W. (2017)

"Inside the mind of an islammophobic monk"

6.6/10 1h 47m Jun 07, 2017
Documentary Drama

A view of the religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhist through the portrait of the Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu, leader of anti-Muslim movement in Myanmar.

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Movie Details

Original Title Le vénérable W.
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Bulle Ogier
Bulle Ogier
Petite voix bouddhiste (voice)
Popularity: 0.3
Barbet Schroeder
Barbet Schroeder
Narrateur (voice)
Popularity: 0.2
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Ashin Wirathu
Himself
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Barbet Schroeder
Producer Margaret Ménégoz, Lionel Baier
Writer Barbet Schroeder
Cinematography Victoria Clay Mendoza

Production

Les Films du Losange
FR
ARTE France Cinéma
FR
Bande à Part Films
CH

Videos & Trailers

'The Venerable W.' first English trailer
'The Venerable W.' first English trailer
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Keywords

buddhism buddhist monk racism docudrama islamophobia social documentary union of myanmar (burma) observational documentary hate speech local perspective

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Details
Release Date June 7, 2017
Runtime 1h 47m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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