'Samsara'- a passionate love story with shades of spirituality.
Shemaroo Entertainment is looking forward to the release of a beautifully rendered gem 'Samsara'-the winner of 30 prestigious International Awards. This international hit grossed above 400 crores the world over.
60 countries discovered this amazing film; it is now time for India to discover it. Shemaroo Entertainment is bringing this epic of spiritual and sensual romance on DVD shortly.
'Samsara'- directed by Pan Nalin, having stars Christy Chung, Neelesha BaVora, Tenzin Tashi and Shawn Ku.
'Samsara' is the first feature film to be entirely shot at an altitude of 15,000 feet. This film was officially selected at Sundance Film Festival USA and also had a world premier at Toronto International Film Festival.
The story revolves around a Buddhist monk Tashi, who emerges from three years of solitary meditation to find himself experiencing a profound sexual awakening and a strong attraction to a beautiful woman Pema.
This unexpected awakening of his human desires, leads him to question the spiritual values of his monastic existence and he decides to opt out of the monastery for the secular world.
Tashi then goes through the entire Samsara cycle which leaves him confused, where he struggles to cope with the complexities of this world. 'What is more important, to satisfy one thousand desires or to conquer just one? - this quest looms large through the film.
The quest lends itself to an interesting twist in the end. Certainly an inspiring, intense cinematic experience, 'Samsara' is a must watch visual treat on celluloid, set in the majestic landscape of Ladakh, in the Himalayas.
Directior Pan Nalin shares his thoughts about the film, 'Samsara is a passionate love story with shades of spirituality '. within our worldy existence, it's about awakening of sexuality, desires, love and liberation'.