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Journey to Enlightenment: Directed by Matthieu Ricard. With Richard Gere, The Dalai Lama, Norbu Samphell.
- (42)
- Documentary
- Matthieu Ricard
- 1998
Happy takes us on a journey from the swamps of Louisiana to the slums of Kolkata in search of what really makes people happy.
A spiritual love-story set in the majestic landscape of Ladakh, Himalayas. Samsara is a quest; one man's struggle to find spiritual Enlightenment by renouncing the world. And one woman's struggle to keep her enlightened love and life in the world. But their destiny turns, twists and comes to a surprise ending...
- 10 The Truman Show
- 9 Lucy
- 8 Mr. Nobody
- 7 The Age of Adaline
- 6 Eat, Pray, Love
- 5 The Secret Garden
- 4 I Origins
- 3 Inception
- 2 Her
- 1 Arrival
InThe Truman Show, Truman Burbank, an insurance sales agent who leads a quiet and ordinary life, discovers that he is part of a massive reality TV show. Hidden cameras, directors, and paid actors all collaborate to create a simulation of real life for oblivious reality TV stars. Even though Truman is not aware of his situation, he grows restless by...
Lucy inspired heated reactions because of the vision that it sought to communicate. Scarlett Johansson plays the girlfriend of a drug mule who works for a Korean drug lord and gets tricked into doing her boyfriend’s work in his stead. She ends up being operated on; a bag of drugs is sewn into her abdomen. This particular drug that she was supposed ...
In 2009, Mr. Nobody was released as another thought-provoking science fiction drama film. Directed by Jaco Van Dormael and starring Jared Leto, the movie tells the story of the 118-year-old Nemo Nobody, who happens to be the last mortal on earth. The movie is a nonlinear narrative that jumps from one life account to a wholly different one. The main...
In The Age of Adaline, a young, beautiful, and intellectual woman (played by Blake Lively) is born at the turn of the 20th century. On a stormy night, she gets into a car accident that gives her the gift of immortality. The word "gift" is hugely questioned in this movie, as the protagonist herself is very conflicted about her agelessness. Because o...
In Eat, Pray, Love, Julia Roberts plays the role of the celebrated author Elizabeth Gilbert who travels the world in the aftermath of her divorce, in search of spiritual ascension, worldly pleasures, and learning. Originally, the film is a memoir of the writer’s journey to self-discovery and growth. It teaches the importance of introspection in ill...
The Secret Garden, a British fantasy drama film based on the 1911 novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, was released in 2020. It follows the story of the orphaned Mary Lennox, who moves into her uncle’s house. Despite being instructed by a stiff housemaid not to explore the place, Marry’s curiosity leads her into a secret garden. The next day, she take...
I Originsis a movie that probes the great mysteries of life, starting from the incredible mystery of the human eye. It is directed by Mike Cahill, this movie represents the endless dance between science and faith. The fact-oriented molecular biologist Dr. Ian Gray (Michael Pitt)is looking to create an eye from living organisms along with his lab pa...
Inceptiongrapples with the idea that our subconscious controls the bigger part of our reality. Christopher Nolan’s masterpiece is about a professional thief named Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) who infiltrates the subconscious of his targets with the use of a machine and a group of trained "brain hackers." If you are thinking that this is too good to be ...
Heris a 2013 science-fiction movie that stood out thanks to its original ideas and creative, thought-provoking approach. It follows Theodore Twombly (Joaquin Phoenix), a talented writer who develops a relationship with Samantha (Scarlett Johansson), an AI virtual assistant. The idea of a relationship between a human and a robot has been dealt with ...
Arrivalis a movie about the curious issue of extraterrestrial life. It follows a linguistics professor, Louise Banks (Amy Adams), who was summoned by the military in order to lead an investigation of 12 spaceships that hit different parts of the world. Whether aliens exist is still a matter of debate, however, this movie creates a possibility of in...
Nov 16, 2016 · In no particular order, here are the top 40 most enlightening spiritual films and documentaries I’ve come across. These cover the topics of awakening, enlightenment, spirituality or might just explore philosophically empowering messages that reveal the beauty and mystery of the universe.
Whether you’re on a personal quest for self-discovery or simply looking for a cinematic experience that transcends the mundane, here are 17 spiritual movies on Netflix that will take you on a captivating journey of transformation and enlightenment.
Jul 4, 2022 · The following list of top spiritual movies ever touched me deeply. See, if they also love these best movies about spirituality, enlightenment and awakening. You can some of these best spiritual movies on Netflix, Hulu, or Amazon Prime.
