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The monk

The monk

When Danish filmmakers Mira Jargil and Christian Sønderby Jepsen try to find balance in their stressful lives, they seek guidance from a renowned Danish HIV researcher turned monk deep in the mountains of Sri Lanka. But their filming process goes differently than expected. When they hear that the renowned Danish doctor and HIV scientist Jan Erik Hansen has burned all boats to live as a Buddhist monk on a mountain in Sri Lanka, the two Danish documentary makers Mira Jargil and Christian Sønderby Jepsen decide to make a film about him. to make. Jan Erik Hansen, as monk Bhante, has become an important voice in the Buddhist community. He has a YouTube channel with many followers, and people from all over the world ask him their life questions. The film project ends unexpectedly when the monk and the filmmakers appear to have different ideas about the film.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Munken
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2023-09-21
  • Runtime: 0 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Moving Documentary
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.5415
  • Languages: Danish, English

Cast & Crew

Mira Jargil

Mira Jargil

as Self

Christian Sønderby Jepsen

Christian Sønderby Jepsen

as Self

Jan Erik Hansen

Jan Erik Hansen

as Self

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

suicidebuddhismsri lankabudhist monkdanmark

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The monk?

The monk is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2023-09-21.

Who are the main actors in The monk?

The main cast includes Mira Jargil, Christian Sønderby Jepsen, Jan Erik Hansen, .

Where can I watch The monk online?

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Is The monk based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The monk?

The monk has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The monk?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The monk?

The soundtrack was composed by Moving Documentary. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The monk filmed?

The monk was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The monk?

The total runtime of The monk is 0 minutes.

Is The monk suitable for kids?

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Will there be a sequel to The monk?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The monk.

Does The monk have a post-credit scene?

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