An Essence of Wind

A quiet, contemplative struggle between stillness and attachment, unfolding slowly in a secluded temple setting.

Directed by

Aldo Swastia

Genres

Documentary, Drama

Starring

Aditya Jaya, Sha Ine Febriyanti, Kanatski

Overview

Dhammariya is a bhikkhu who lives in a temple far away from cities. One day, he finds a meditator's cell phone which was left in a guest room. Dhammariya falls into the urge of using it to contact his family. This incident leads him back to his past and makes him unstable as he is attached to the cell phone.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Isolation, identity, family, faith

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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