Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey (2014)

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'Hannah' tells the story of Buddhist pioneer Hannah Nydahl and her life bringing Tibetan Buddhism to the West. From her idealistic roots in 1960's Copenhagen to the hippie trail in Nepal, Hannah and her husband Ole became two of the first Western students of His Holiness the 16th Karmapa - the first consciously reincarnated lama of Tibet in 1110. Hannah went on to become an assistant and translator for some of the most powerful Tibetan lamas and a bridge between Buddhism in the East and the West.

Director: Adam Penny, Marta György-Kessler
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 90 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Guy Nisbett
Editing: Hamish Lyons, Simon Barker
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey about?
'Hannah' tells the story of Buddhist pioneer Hannah Nydahl and her life bringing Tibetan Buddhism to the West. From her idealistic roots in 1960's Copenhagen to the hippie trail in Nepal, Hannah and her husband Ole became two of the first Western students of His Holiness the 16th Karmapa - the first consciously reincarnated lama of Tibet in 1110. Hannah went on to become an assistant and translator for some of the most powerful Tibetan lamas and a bridge between Buddhism in the East and the West.
Who directed Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey?
Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey was directed by Adam Penny, Marta György-Kessler.
Who stars in Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey?
Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey stars Esther Fallon, Susannah Harker, Villads Vestergaard.
How long is Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey?
Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey?
Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey is a Documentary, History film.